Strategic Weapons: May 15, 2000

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The 747-400 air freighter that will become the first Airborne Laser anti-missile system has begun its 18-month modification work. The laser will be installed sometime next year. Even if the plane is ready on schedule, budget cuts will probably delay actual tests.--Stephen V Cole

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