We heard about Boeing's tests of the Hummer-based Laser Avenger last month, but Popular Mechanics managed to score some pictures today, and...well, stay away from that truck. Interestingly, all that gear produces just a centimeters-wide beam, so it looks like our dreams of hand-held laser weapons might still be a ways off. Check the read link for more pics -- including one of the laser taking out a drone aircraft on the ground.
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Pictures of Boeing's Humvee-mounted Laser Avenger originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:44:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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