Re: Errr. Pardon?
From: Adrian Johnson <ajohnson@i...>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 21:46:18 -0500
Subject: Re: Errr. Pardon?
>>
>> Now THERE's a frightening thought: the AC-5A...
ugh.... you can imagine: 30mm rotary cannon, 40mm cannon, 120mm
cannon,
155mm cannon, catapults for chucking refridgerators...
>
>Well IIRC the Air Force is fielding seven 747s mounted with airborne
anti-ballistic
>missile laser on them. Now if we can only get that forward lens to
depress
>enough.....
>
>Los
>
heck, just aim it sideways and bank the airplane....
I heard somewhere that the airborne laser was perfectly capable of
engaging
ground targets, but that they don't advertise that much...
Adrian Johnson
ajohnson@idirect.com