As I found out in a comment below, militaries do have weaponized lasers for the purpose of hitting enemy pilots ... such weapons have been used by many countrie

As I found out in a comment below, militaries do have weaponized lasers for the purpose of hitting enemy pilots ... such weapons have been used by many countries for over 30 years now. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dazzler_%28weapon%29#First_use_in_Falklands https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dazzler_%28weapon%29#First_use...