Saturday, May 5, 2018

The Chinese Military Wants Laser Weapons

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SCMP: How China’s military has zeroed in on laser technology

The Pentagon this week claimed two US pilots were injured when military-grade laser pointers were shone into their eyes from China’s navy base in Djibouti as the Americans came in to land at the US base.

US officials made a formal diplomatic complaint and demanded Beijing investigate, with the defence department saying there had been similar incidents for weeks at its base in the Horn of Africa nation.

Beijing has denied the allegations.

As part of China’s push to modernise its military technology and equipment it has been developing laser weapons – ranging from low-powered tactical beam emitters to a high-energy strategic weapons system. These are some of the latest tactical laser weapons China has revealed in recent years.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

With all our high tech, why no glasses for pilots to screen out laser