Airborne Laser: News

	2003 Team News Releases
	Feb. 26, 2003	Northrop Grumman delivers a high-power solid-state laser for Missile Defense Agency's Airborne Laser Program

	2002 Team News Releases
	July 18 , 2002	Modified Airborne Laser Aircraft Takes Successful First Flight From Boeing Flight Line In Wichita
	May 30, 2002	First Airborne Laser Aircraft Makes Progress Toward Flight-Worthiness Tests At Boeing Wichita
	May 28, 2002	First Airborne Laser Aircraft progressing toward Flight-Worthiness Testing
	Mar. 29, 2002	Airborne Laser Team Completes Successful Tests of High-Power Laser, Prepares to Deliver First Flight Laser Module
	Feb. 21 , 2002	Surrogate nose turret attached to the ABL airplane in Boeing Wichita Maintenance and Modification facility

	2001 Team News Releases
	July 11, 2001	Team Airborne Laser Delivers Infrared Sensors for Lab Testing and Aircraft Integration
	Mar. 30, 2001	New Solid-State Laser Developed For Airborne Laser Program
	Feb. 22, 2001	New Silicon Valley facility will test defensive system designed to 'zap' theater ballistic missiles
	Feb. 21, 2001	30 companies in Silicon Valley help build advanced Airborne Laser defensive system at speed of light
	Jan. 5, 2001	Air Force to Request Reprogramming of ABL Funds

	2000 Team News Releases
	Sept. 19, 2000	Airborne Laser 747-400 Freighter Modifications Pass Halfway Point at Boeing Wichita
	August 2, 2000	Team Airborne Laser Continues Modification Work with Delivery of New Titanium Belly Skins for 747-400 Freighter Flying Platform
	June 27, 2000	Boeing Vice President Paul Shennum Retires
	June 1, 2000	Team ABL Continues Making Progress with Delivery of Two Airborne Laser Steering Mirrors
	Apr. 27, 2000	Airborne Laser Program Team Members to 'Celebrate' Critical Design Review This Week
	Apr. 7, 2000	Team ABL Begins Fabrication of Airborne Laser Turret
	Jan. 22, 2000	First Airborne Laser Aircraft Arrives at Boeing Wichita for Start of Major Modification Work

	1999 Team News Releases
	Dec. 17, 1999	Air Force Certifies Airborne Laser Aircraft Is Ready For Modifications; Team To Begin Work Soon At Boeing In Wichita
	Oct. 25, 1999	Team ABL Successfully Demonstrates First Software Segment of Airborne Laser's Battle Management System
	Oct. 12, 1999	Team ABL Successfully Completes Testing of Updated Laser Module, Lays Foundation for Manufacture of Flight Laser Hardware
	Sept. 21, 1999	Airborne Laser Team Continues Progress As Lockheed Martin Receives Critical Element Of System's Beam Control Section