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Old September 15th 07, 03:08 PM posted to sci.military.naval,rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval
Dan[_2_]
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Default A Laser Phalanx?

Greg Hennessy wrote:
On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 05:29:48 -0700, wrote:

Lasers weren't developed with any particular purpose in mind, let
alone a military one, but the people who developed them mainly saw a
use for them in experimental physics for use in spectroscopy and
interferometry.

Cheers,
Ralph- Hide quoted text -

Yes they were. Siemens and I.G.Farben worked on medical lasers and
beam weaponry during World War II, for those specific purposes.

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Ardnut is off his pills again.......


It's the hormone therapy in preparation for his sex change.

Dan, U.S. Air Force, retired