Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Michael Ryan believes the Airborne Laser, which is being developed for use on a specially modified Boeing 747 airplane, could one day be fitted onto fighter aircraft like the F-16, Col. Ellen Pawlikowski, ABL program director, told an audience this morning at a breakfast sponsored by the National Defense University Foundation and the National Defense Industrial Association. "He personally made it very clear to me is that he sees the Airborne Laser as the...
