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This image was selected as picture of the day on Vietnamese Wikipedia.
Picture of week on Malay Wikipedia
العربية: اُختيرت هذه الصُّورة لتكون صُورة الأسبوع في ويكيبيديا الملايو في الأسبوع 52 من عام 2010.
Deutsch: Dieses Bild war 2010 in der 52. Kalenderwoche das Bild der Woche in der Malaysischen Wikipedia
English: This image was selected as a picture of the week on the Malay Wikipedia for the 52nd week, 2010.
Македонски: Сликава е избрана за слика на неделата на малајската Википедија за LII недела од 2010 година.
മലയാളം: മലയ് വിക്കിപീഡിയയിൽ ഈ ചിത്രം ഈ ആഴ്ചയിലെ ചിത്രമായി 2010-ലെ വാരം 52-ൽ തിരഞ്ഞെടുത്തിട്ടുണ്ട്.
Bahasa Melayu: Imej ini merupakan gambar pilihan mingguan di Wikipedia Bahasa Melayu untuk minggu ke-52, 2010.
Français : Cette image est sélectionnée en tant qu'image de la semaine sur la Wikipédia Malaisienne pour la 52ème semaine de 2010.
Magyar: Ezt a képet a hét képének választották a maláj Wikipedián 2010 52. hetében.
Italiano: Questa immagine è stata selezionata come Immagine della settimana su Wikipedia in malese per la LII settimana del 2010.
Nederlands: Deze afbeelding is gekozen als afbeelding van de week op de Maleisische Wikipedia voor week 52 van 2010.
Русский: Эта иллюстрация была выбрана изображением недели в малайском разделе «Википедии» для недели номер 52 2010 года.
Svenska: Denna bild är utvald till veckans bildWikipedia på malajiska, vecka 52, 2010.
Українська: Ця ілюстрація була вибрана зображенням тижня в малайському розділі «Вікіпедії» для тижня номер 52, 2010 року.
Tiếng Việt: Hình này đã được chọn làm hình ảnh của tuần trên Wikipedia tiếng Mã Lai trong tuần thứ 52, năm 2010.
Picture of the week on the Malay Wikipedia
Description
English: Original description from the American Air Force Research Laboratory: "An optical engineer evaluates the interaction of multiple lasers that will be used aboard the Airborne Laser, a megawatt-class laser weapons system being developed to defend against ballistic missile attacks. The Directed Energy Directorate conducts research into beam-control technologies."
Français : Traduction de la description originale par l'armée de l'air américaine : « Un ingénieur en optique évalue les interactions de multiples lasers qui seront utilisés à bord du Airborne Laser (litt. "Laser volant"), un système d'armement contre les missiles balistiques utilisant des laser dont la puissance est de l'ordre du mégawatt. Le Directed Energy Directorate (litt. "Institut de l'énergie dirigée") conduit des recherches sur des technologies de contrôle des rayons laser.»
Italiano: Un ingegnere in ottica valuta le interazioni tra laser multipli che saranno usati nel sistema antibalistico "Airborne Laser".
Tiếng Việt: Một kỹ sư quang học của Phòng thí nghiệm Nghiên cứu Không quân (Hoa Kỳ) đang thực hiện một thí nghiệm với nhiều tia laser.
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Source http://www.de.afrl.af.mil/Gallery/index.aspx (broken link)
Author The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Directed Energy Directorate
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