The future is here ladies and gentlemen. Lasers are now going to be a part of actual warfare.
[url=http://www.theverge.com/2013/4/8/4197316/navy-laser-weapon-deploying-2014-shoots-down-drone]Article[/url] for those of you interested. This is NOT some experimental weapon with no future. It will be deployed in 2014 AKA next year. Damn its good to be American.
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A ship with a laser....damn you just reminded me how bad I want a Skies's of Arcadia sequel.
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Very cool, I've heard of the idea for a laser defense system to shoot down missiles for years now, but it's cool to see similar technology actually being made.
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Does the video have no sound or is that my end?
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Edited by Bistromathics: 4/9/2013 1:08:03 AMIs the drone killing the laser or is the laser drone-killing :P Anyway, pretty cool. Err hot. Whatever.
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Next step: Death Star.
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So how much is this whole ordeal gonna cost the American people? I'm sure those things aren't cheap and how much do the test drones they are shooting down cost?
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So....we can beat dem drones man