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Feb. 22, 2008
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Boeing's Airborne Laser Team Installs All Major Laser Components on ABL Aircraft |
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Jan. 3, 2008
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Boeing and Airborne Laser Teammates Achieve Final 2007 Milestone |
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Oct. 31, 2007
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Boeing and Airborne Laser Teammates Celebrate 2007 Program Achievements During California Ceremony |
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Aug. 31, 2007
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Boeing-led Airborne Laser Team Completes 'Low Power' Flight Tests and Prepares to Install High Energy Laser |
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Jul. 16, 2007
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Boeing-led Airborne Laser Team Actively Tracks Airborne Target, Compensates for Atmospheric Turbulence and Fires Surrogate High-Energy Laser |
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Mar. 16, 2007
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Boeing-led Airborne Laser Team Fires Tracking Laser at Airborne Target |
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Oct. 27, 2006
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Boeing Airborne Laser Team Rolls Out Modified Aircraft and Prepares for Flight Tests |
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Jul. 6, 2006
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Boeing-led Team Tracks and Targets Simulated Missile in Airborne Laser Ground Test |
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Jun. 26, 2006
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Boeing-led Team Fires Surrogate Lasers from Airborne Laser Aircraft |
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Dec. 12, 2005
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Airborne Laser Completes Laser Ground Tests |
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Aug. 3, 2005
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Airborne Laser Team Completes New Phase of Payload Testing |
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2004 Team News Releases
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Dec.
3, 2004
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Boeing Airborne Laser Team Achieves First Flight |
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Nov.
12, 2004
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Boeing Airborne Laser Lights Up Test Facility |
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May 13, 2004
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Lockheed Martin Receives Airborne Laser Turret Ball from Brashear LP |
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May 5, 2004
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Lockheed Martin Completes Integrated Testing of Major ABL Sub-System |
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Jan 26, 2004
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Missile Defense Agency Opens Kirtland Facility |
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Jan. 2004
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The Integrated Test Force - Where It All Comes Together |
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Jan. 2004
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Where the Computers Yell "Fire" - The ABL Battle Management System |
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Jan. 2004
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Much more than just another 747 |
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Jan. 2004
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Lots of Mirrors; Lots of Lenses - The Airborne Laser Beam Control/Fire
Control System |
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Jan. 2004
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Contact at the Speed of Light - The Lasers that Make Up the Airborne
Laser System |
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2003 Team News Releases
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Dec. 23, 2003
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Engineers Mix Laser Fuel |
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Oct. 2003
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Testing - Paving the Way to Missile Shootdown |
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Oct. 2003
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The Airborne Laser (YAL-1A) Fact Sheet |
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Feb. 26, 2003
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Northrop Grumman delivers a high-power solid-state laser for Missile
Defense Agency’s Airborne Laser Program |
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2002 Team News Releases
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July 18, 2002
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Modified Airborne Laser Aircraft Takes Successful First Flight From Boeing
Flight Line in Wichita |
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May 30, 2002
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First Airborne Laser Aircraft Makes Progress Toward Flight-Worthiness
Tests at Boeing Wichita |
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May 28, 2002
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First Airborne Laser Aircraft progressing toward Flight-Worthiness Testing |
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Mar. 29, 2002
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Airborne Laser Team Completes Successful Tests of High-Power Laser,
Prepares to Deliver First Flight Laser Module |
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Feb. 21, 2002 |
Surrogate nose turret attached to the ABL airplane in Boeing Wichita
Maintenance and Modification facility |
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2001 Team News Releases
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July 11, 2001
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Team Airborne Laser Delivers Infrared Sensors for Lab Testing and Aircraft
Integration |
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Mar. 30, 2001
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New Solid-State Laser Developed For Airborne Laser Program |
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Feb. 22, 2001
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New Silicon Valley facility will test defensive system designed to “zap†theater
ballistic missiles |
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Feb. 21, 2001
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30 companies in Silicon Valley help build advanced Airborne Laser defensive
system at speed of light |
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Jan. 5, 2001
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Air Force to Request Reprogramming of ABL Funds |
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2000 Team News Releases
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Sept. 19, 2000
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Airborne Laser 747-400 Freighter Modifications Pass Halfway Point at
Boeing Wichita |
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August 2, 2000
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Team Airborne Laser Continues Modification Work with Delivery of New
Titanium Belly Skins for 747-400 Freighter Flying Platform |
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June 27, 2000
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Boeing Vice President Paul Shennum Retires |
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June 1, 2000
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Team ABL Continues Making Progress with Delivery of Two Airborne Laser
Steering Mirrors |
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Apr. 27, 2000
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Airborne Laser Program Team Members to “Celebrate†Critical
Design Review This Week |
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Apr. 7, 2000
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Team ABL Begins Fabrication of Airborne Laser Turret |
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Jan. 22, 2000
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First Airborne Laser Aircraft Arrives at Boeing Wichita for Start of
Major Modification Work |
