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[–] skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 8 months ago

there are also fiber lasers with enough power for small, slow targets like drone and size small enough to fit in a modern western fighter jet pod. targeting is done via radar roughly and then the same optics , or similar optics that laser uses later