Could China’s Sixth Generation Fighter Carry a Laser to Defend Against Incoming Missiles? The development of advanced fighter jets by major world powers has long been a topic of fascination and concern.
China's recent showcase of its sixth generation fighter at the Beijing expo has sparked whispers about a potentially revolutionary feature: laser armed aircraft.
While the implications of this technology are unclear, it is undeniable that China is edging closer to achieving what many thought was science fiction – defending against incoming missiles using directed energy.