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SUBMAN1
09-24-07, 12:19 PM
The eventual goal is to create a man heat seeking missile small enough to fit 4 on a style weapon the same size as a pistol (A missile impossible to miss with or dodge by the vistim that is), along with a fully automatic 4.5mm or so round for close in (sort of makes the rifel opsolete overnight, no?), and I can see this is already heading this direction extremly fast:

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2007/09/24/216896/us-army-eyes-miniature-weapons-for-future-combat-system-air.html

-S

jumpy
09-25-07, 03:59 AM
What was that film with magnum pi where peoples hoovers started killing them... it had heat seeking bullets too...

darius359au
09-25-07, 04:30 AM
What was that film with magnum pi where peoples hoovers started killing them... it had heat seeking bullets too...

Runaway

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088024/

SUBMAN1
09-25-07, 10:19 AM
What was that film with magnum pi where peoples hoovers started killing them... it had heat seeking bullets too...

That is not as far away as you think

Jimbuna
09-25-07, 03:05 PM
Hey.....didn't it already happen in the film Judge Dredd ? :p