Army’s ‘Magic Bullet’ Will Hang Out in Midair, But Won’t Kill You

This is the recipe for peak absurdity in weapons design. One part bazooka round; one part suicidal drone; one part stun round. What the U.S. Army hopes will emerge from that mix is a warhead that can loiter in midair while it hunts a human target — but won’t kill him when it finds him.

By Spencer Ackerman

Full Story: http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/04/warhead-loiter-nonlethal/

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