Chemical lasers problematic for fighter use, LM says
Chemical laser systems, such as the Chemical Oxygen-Iodine Laser (COIL) used by the Airborne Laser (ABL) program, remain too bulky and problematic for use on fighter aircraft, according to Lockheed Martin. The company is partnered with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on an effort to...
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