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LASER EQUIPPED AIRCRAFTS TO DESTROY ICBM

USA, According to the last Pentagon revelations, the Space Shield project would include the use of a 10-million watt equipped large aircrafts, like Boeing 747, able to destroy at over 150-mile distance, incoming ballistic missiles. The project worth about 11,3 USDbn.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 15882
Rome, Italy, 07/25/2001 15:16
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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