Le laser de l'us-navy

[farid_h]

L'US-Navy vient de tester avec succes un super-laser:



Un tir ne coute que $1 environs, ce qui le rend particulierement interessant comme systeme anti-missiles (@Eliyahu).

Plus d'infos et une video ici:

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/...or-combat-blows-up-a-boat-a-small-plane-video

 

[mam80]

j'ai vu ça aux infos tv....

info ou intox ???
c'est tout de suite la question que je me suis posée

il coûte combien à la fabrication ?

mam

 

[farid_h]

j'ai vu ça aux infos tv....

info ou intox ???
c'est tout de suite la question que je me suis posée

il coûte combien à la fabrication ?

mam

C'est une info reelle:

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/dec/10/us-navy-test-laser-weapon-persian-gulf

Je ne pense pas qu'il coute plus qu'un laser industriel. Ca doit etre dans le meme ordre de grandeur.

 

[mam80]

(...) The location of the demonstration, close to Iranian waters in the Persian Gulf, may be seen as boastful, if not outrightly provocative, but Fuller denied that there was any ulterior motives behind the location of the testing site and said that it was chosen because harsh conditions in the area allowed them to test the device to its fullest capacity.(...)

mam

 

[farid_h]

(...) The location of the demonstration, close to Iranian waters in the Persian Gulf, may be seen as boastful, if not outrightly provocative, but Fuller denied that there was any ulterior motives behind the location of the testing site and said that it was chosen because harsh conditions in the area allowed them to test the device to its fullest capacity.(...)

mam

Harsh conditions in my book would have been a foggy sea, not the Persian Gulf...

 

[Nalinux]

And this kind of wave, to make sure the stabilization really works

 

[farid_h]

And this kind of wave, to make sure the stabilization really works

Indeed!