3 ms·

I've seen that, but wouldn't a laser actually be more reliable / faster?

• Avshalom 10y ago
  Well like arjie said, you don't really want flying debris near people/runways
  • etherael 10y ago
    And maybe the energy necessary to actually vaporise entirely would not be the kind of thing one would be wanting to punch up into the atmosphere willy nilly.
    • Piskvorrr 10y ago
      Not to mention that you actually need an actual cannon, not a pointer. http://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/feature/5/159975/2015-ushers-in-era-of-laser-weapons.html http://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/feature/5/159... Yup, that's definitely something you want to mess with around an airport. "Wait, I was supposed to shoot down that other blip?"
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