The U.K. Ministry of Defence recently tested the DragonFire laser weapon at a facility in Scotland, destroying high-speed ...
A Ukrainian strike on an aircraft plant in southwestern Russia appears to have destroyed a rare Russian airborne laser ...
Amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) conducts a high-energy laser weapon system demonstration on a static surface training target, Dec. 14, while sailing in the Gulf of Aden. See SWNS ...
The recent test runs of DragonFire at the UK Ministry of Defence's (MoD) Hebrides range witnessed the laser taking out drones ...
The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed that its DragonFire directed-energy weapon system successfully destroyed drones ...
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India to deploy 16 laser‑drone killers, extending range to 5 km with 30 kW weapons, after DRDO’s successful tests.
In new trials at the MOD’s Hebrides range, the laser shot down drones that can fly up to 650km/h - twice the top speed of a ...
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Britain’s DragonFire Laser Can Torch Drones in Mid-Air

Despite the DragonFire laser’s impressive capabilities, it is not perfect; like all laser weapons, it operates only within line of sight, and can be degraded by poor weather conditions.
The Defence Ministry is likely to clear the DRDO's Integrated Drone Detection and Interdiction System (Mark 2), which has the ...
Indias message to enemies is clear: send your drones, send your swarms, send whatever you want. Our lasers will turn them ...
The photo above is what remains of the front of a truck that was subjected to Lockheed Martin’s 30-kilowatt fiber laser weapon system. Referred to as ATHENA, which is short for Advanced Test High ...