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Team ABL Unveils Two Steering Mirrors

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SEATTLE, June 2 -- Engineers have delivered two prototypes of steering mirrors designed for Lockheed Martin's Airborne Laser (ABL) theater-ballistic-missile defense system. The mirrors are part of Lockheed Martin's overall ABL Beam Control / Fire Control (BC/FC) system that is designed to detect, track and destroy hostile missiles. Engineers for the company can now begin to integrate the steering mirrors with beam-control software.   So far, three kinds of steering mirrors have been developed for the ABL aircraft: the 31-cm slow mirror, the 31-cm fast mirror and the 13-cm mirror. The slow...Read full article

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    Published: June 2000
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