U.S. military research agency DARPA has developed a futuristic sniper-bullet system to solve that problem. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

The April 21 test by DARPA contractor Teledyne Scientific & Imaging shows the new bullet homing in on its target by riding a laser beam aimed by the sniper team at the desired target.

A DARPA-funded project has successfully demonstrated a .50-caliber sniper round capable of maneuvering during flight in order to maintain a fix on its target. Called EXACTO, the bullet is ...