David Drake:
Science Fiction Technology and Ideas
David Drake (b. 1945) writes primarily in the military science fiction area. He has a B.A. in History from the University of Iowa, and served in the army from 1969-71, spending most of 1970 as an interrogator with the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, in Vietnam and Cambodia. He also finished law school (having been drafted out of it) and served as Asst. Town Attorney of Chapel Hill, N.C. His best-known series is Hammer's Slammers.
Invention/Technology Source Work (Publication Date)

Helmet Visor Display - heads-up
A heads-up display with a variety of advanced features.

The Tank Lords (1997)

Powergun
A directed energy weapon.

Hammer's Slammers (1979)

Supertank
An air-cushioned armored combat vehicle powered by a fusion generator.

Hammer's Slammers (1979)


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