Napisano: 23 Dec 2011 17:33
Kristian_KG ::Obustavljen projekat?!
Airborne Laser program comes to an end
Citat:After nearly 16 years of development and more than $5 billion spent, culminating in a series of ballistic missile target engagements, the Pentagon has finally decided to mothball the Boeing-led 747-400F project known as the Airborne Laser.
http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_chann.....ne%20Laser
Dopuna: 22 Feb 2012 22:49
Citat:The YAL-1A Airborne Laser Test Bed aircraft departs off Runway 22L at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., in order to make its final low approach over the Birk Flight Test Facility Feb. 14 before heading to Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. The ALTB, which was at Edwards for more than nine years, was a modified Boeing 747-400 Freighter that housed two solid-state lasers and a megawatt-class Chemical Oxygen Iodine Laser that could use directed energy as a viable technology against ballistic missiles.
Citat:The YAL-1A Airborne Laser Test Bed aircraft flys over Rogers Dry Lakebed for its final low approach over Edwards Air Force Base before taking a ferry flight to Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz., on Feb. 14. Once the aircraft lands at Davis-Monthan AFB, the ALTB will be processed into storage at the Air Force’s Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group.
Dopuna: 29 Apr 2012 20:54
YAL-1 je zavrsio u AMARG-u
Mart 2012
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