What is it about Reagan’s gonzo fever dreams that entices the military industrial complex? Defense Tech is talking about Laser Relays again, a system for bouncing magical lasers off of satellites, birds, and blimps in order to take out distant targets. The promise of a laser-fried enemy is just so appealing to these folks. No planes, no men, no fuel—just a quick Google Maps search, a point, a click, and a beam of crisp death rushes toward the Goodyear Blimp, bounces off, and brings a whomp of gleaming photonic sizzle down on Al Queda/Insurgents/The Goddamn Liberal Media.
LASER RELAYS FLASHING BACK? [DefenseTech]
