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TITLE: TIS-1 Gasdynamic LaserWeapon System
DATE OF SUBMISSION: 7/2/1999
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION: The TIS-1 (Tactical Infantry System1) is
a gasdynamic laser weapon system conceived by Stavatti Corporation
in direct response to the Statement of Objectives corresponding to the
LFLAN (Light Fighter Lethality After Next). The TIS-1 is a
revolutionary tactical weapon system for the individual combatant
that will deliver a first round probability of hit using directed laser
light as the lethal mechanism in selectable bursts from 1 to 170 shots
per minute in excess of 60% at a range of 500 meters and 80% at
1500 meters.