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Wednesday, May 02, 2012

US Congress Wants Broken Laser To Zap North Korea’s Broken Missiles

[Airborne Laser (ABL) Aircraft]North Korea’s missile program seems to be moving backwards, with its latest failed launch crapping out earlier than its 2009 dud.

Yet US House Republicans still want a flying, missile-zapping laser cannon to stop Pyongyang and its ballistic “threats”.

Back in February, the Missile Dfense Agency announced the final test flight of the Airborne Laser, the ray gun-equipped 747 that became a symbol of wasteful Pentagon weaponeering.

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