ABL aircraft has first flight
ABL FLIGHT: The first Airborne Laser (ABL) aircraft, a 747-700 modified to house the ABL boost-phase missile defense system, had its first flight July 18, Boeing said. The flight was the beginning of a summer-long flight worthiness test schedule, the company said. The ABL's laser and tracking...
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