Northrop has already proven it has the ability to counter airborne projectiles with ground-based lasers. The whole ABL project may have serious difficulties, but the THEL project (and projects like it) certainly have the ability to better protect our airports.
Northrop has already proven it has the ability to counter airborne projectiles with ground-based lasers. The whole ABL project may have serious difficulties, but the THEL project (and projects like it) certainly have the ability to better protect our airports.