英国透露,美国和苏联正在竞相发展“死光”激光,这种光线能破坏飞来的核导弹。一九七六年十二月三十一日出版的一九七七年版《简氏武器系统年鉴》介绍了世界上两个超级大国在研究新式激光武器中所取得的进展的详细情况。这是一本有八百七十二页的关于现代武器发展情况的国际参考书,这些武器包括世界各国陆海空军在他们的科学家的帮助下使用的进攻性和防御性武器。前英国海军情报局局长维勒在关于海军武器的一节时说,没有办法避免海上导弹的威胁。他说,“在相当近的将来,十分可能研制出一种从岸上向数百浬或数千浬之外卫星发现和认 Britain revealed that the United States and the Soviet Union are racing to develop a “dead-out” laser that can damage the incoming nuclear missiles. The 1973 edition of the Jane’s Weapons System Yearbook, published on December 31, 1976, provides details of the progress made by the two superpowers in the study of new types of laser weapons. This is an international reference book of 872 pages on the development of modern weapons, including offensive and defensive weapons used by the land, sea and air forces of all countries in the world with the help of their scientists. In a section on naval weapons, Former British Naval Intelligence Agency Ville said there was no way to avoid the threat of a sea-going missile. He said: "In the very near future, it is quite possible to develop a method of finding and recognizing satellites from the shore to hundreds or hundreds of thousands