Raytheon vs. Pirates
It's time to get Active (Denial System) about the threat to merchant shipping. [
www.msnbc.msn.com]
"... what about a high-tech, nonlethal alternative? Raytheon's Silent Guardian Active Denial System (ADS) uses millimeter wave technology -- basically, it's like a big microwave oven with a "shootin' end" -- to excite water molecules in the surface layers of the skin of its targets. The effect has been described as creating the sensation of "a [lit] light bulb being pressed against the skin...."
Ten High-Tech Weapons to Repel Pirates [
www.foxnews.com]
"The pain ray. The Air Force had fun a couple of year ago bringing reporters to a test facility at Moody Air Force base in Georgia and zapping them with the Active Denial System, a truck-mounted weapon that focuses a tight beam of electromagnetic waves on your skin. Basically, it's like sticking your hand in a microwave oven. It's nonlethal and very painful. There's a smaller version as well that's effective up to 500 yards, which might work against pirates coming up to a ship."
Dazu werden eine mittlere und eine grosse anti-personen Mikrowellen-Waffe gezeigt, die den Kennern unserer Website schon lange bekannt sind: [
www.foxnews.com] , [
www.foxnews.com]
Siehe zur Thematik auch: [
www.findefux.de]
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