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You can also power a nice laser in more than one way from the fighter's engine. One way is to turn the engine INTO a big gas dynamic laser, so it's sort of a chemical laser, I suppose.
originally posted by: Blackfinger
You can also power a nice laser in more than one way from the fighter's engine. One way is to turn the engine INTO a big gas dynamic laser, so it's sort of a chemical laser, I suppose.
Need a good storage sytem I would think maybe...Then recharge times but yeah having a high spinning turbine being used as a dynamo would be amazing..
originally posted by: Blackfinger
Lots of left over energy there.
LOL well its already hot :-P
originally posted by: Blackfinger
Oooohhh Ionised gas...Where have I heard that before..Cough "Plasma stealth"
originally posted by: anzha
a reply to: Bedlam
The problem is whether or not you get a good wavelength out of it or not. Wrong wavelength and the atmospheric propagation will be crap. mid IR is what you want.