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To: Bilow who wrote (31864)	6/8/2002 1:03:56 AM
From: Hawkmoon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

Special operators want the new gunship, or AC-X, to be much smaller than a C-130, with fewer crew members. They want it to be stealthy, with the speed and maneuverability of a long-range jet fighter. They want it equipped with directed energy weapons and non-lethal technologies, and it should be able to engage targets from any angle-above and below, front and back. Not asking for too much now, are they?? Small but carrying sufficient sufficient power generation to possess lasers... Hawk