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"Air Force testing new transparent armor"

The US Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is testing a new kind of transparent armor, clear aluminum aluminum oxynitride, that can stop hardcore .30 and .50 caliber armor-piercing bullets.

"Transparent armor," BoingBoing, October 19, 2005 (with link to AF press release)

October 19, 2005 05:28 PM Technology

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