Laser Jumbo

[Ricky]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7761025.stm

Airborne anti-missile systems... impressive, if a little impractical.

[Romantic Technofreak]

The entire project bases on a suggestion by engineer Richard Lasinger, who had it while eating an ice cream:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v475/Coridano/Ricky.jpg

And this was the first result of these efforts:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v475/Coridano/B747lutschtEiskrem.jpg

(sorry for gag-recycling...:p)

Regards, RT

[Ricky]

Proof (as if any was needed) that ice-cream is the solution to all problems!

[Corsarius]

I've always been of the opinion that there is no problem in the world that cannot be solved by sufficient quantities of dynamite.