Boeing Plasma Shield Force Field #shorts

In a patent filed in 2012, aviation and defense pioneer Boeing who has served the American military for over a century set its sights on one of the most outlandish-sounding technologies to ever have been developed: a plasma force field. According to the document, the device, mounted onto a vehicle, building, or even a kind of backpack, would use a mix of lasers, electricity, and microwaves to rapidly heat up the air between the vehicle and a blast, creating a plasma shield that reflects, refracts, absorbs, and deflects a portion of a shockwave. This phenomenon is known as a silent destroyer that has proven highly difficult to diminish. For as long as bombs and improvised explosive devices have been used in warfare, world armies and private defense contractors have been looking for ways to protect their troops from incoming explosions from both shrapnel and shockwave. Now Boeing has the potential to change the face of warfare forever...