Counter-electronics High Power Microwave Advanced Missile Project

Counter-electronics High Power Microwave Advanced Missile Project
CHAMP
Type counter-electronics directed energy weapon
Place of origin United States

The Counter-electronics High Power Microwave Advanced Missile Project (CHAMP) is a joint concept technology demonstration led by the Air Force Research Laboratory, Directed Energy Directorate at Kirtland AFB to develop an air launched directed-energy weapon capable of incapacitating or damaging electronic systems.[1]

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