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"The Technology Is Getting Real" - Laser Weapons Edge Closer To Battlefield Use

"The Technology Is Getting Real" - Laser Weapons Edge Closer To Battlefield Use

Three months after China unveiled "Silent Hunter" - its vehicle-slicing laser weapon, Stars & Stripes reports that US military forces are testing their own array of hi-tech weaponry.

 

 The Silent Hunter laser is powerful enough to cut through light vehicle armor at up to a kilometer away, making you wonder if China already has more powerful laser weapons only for domestic use.