FYI on Asia Times - they often verge on being a pro-Beijing mouthpiece.
And I say this as someone who doesn't see malign Chinese influence everywhere. I dropped them from my media monitoring lineup after Honrada and Breyen began to get a smidge too predictable.
As far as lasers go, it's been a generation of folks insisting they were right around the corner yet nobody has yet solved the issue of needing up to ten seconds of continuous exposure for each shot. There's a reason laser defense projects usually get canceled. Unfortunately.
FYI on Asia Times - they often verge on being a pro-Beijing mouthpiece.
And I say this as someone who doesn't see malign Chinese influence everywhere. I dropped them from my media monitoring lineup after Honrada and Breyen began to get a smidge too predictable.
As far as lasers go, it's been a generation of folks insisting they were right around the corner yet nobody has yet solved the issue of needing up to ten seconds of continuous exposure for each shot. There's a reason laser defense projects usually get canceled. Unfortunately.
Optically guided shotguns, now...