Pentagon’s non-lethal weapon projects leaked – including a laser beam that ‘steers enemy planes’

TED THORNHILL
UK Daily Mail
January 5, 2011

Descriptions of the Pentagon’s very latest non-lethal weapon projects have been leaked online.

Publicintelligence.org recently published the Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate’s ‘Non-Lethal Weapons Reference Book’, which includes devices in use and some that have been dreamed up for the future.

One of the fantasy weapon systems is a laser device fitted to a plane that can actually steer an enemy aircraft away from a restricted area – somehow.

It also details some projects that are being worked on right now, including the ‘Impulse Swimmer Gun’.

This fires ‘pulsed sound waves’ at scuba divers who have strayed into a restricted zone leaving them with ‘auditory impairment and/or nausea’.

Full article here