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What Happened to Laser Weapons on U.S. Fighter Jets?
« on: February 28, 2025, 11:58:46 am »
What Happened to Laser Weapons on U.S. Fighter Jets?

The idea of mounting laser weapons on U.S. Air Force fighter jets has long been a futuristic dream, but reality has proven more challenging. Despite years of development, technical hurdles, power limitations, and strategic concerns have stalled progress.

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