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The new DragonFire laser system was tested on the territory of the Hebrides Range military training ground. This is reported by the official website of the Ministry of Defense of the United Kingdom. The tests of the DragonFire laser system were the first in the UK. They confirmed the possibility of effective use of the […]
The United States Army received the first four prototypes of the DE M-SHORAD laser air defense system based on Striker armored personnel carriers. The DE M-SHORAD short-range directed energy air defense system is designed to destroy drones, missiles, artillery shells and aircraft. At least, that’s what the developer, Raytheon, says. Defense News wrote that the […]
Lockheed Martin engineers managed to get the ‘first light’ on the air defense laser complex. The defense giant plans to install such complexes on Stryker armored vehicles. They will be used to destroy mines, helicopters, UAVs, missiles and shells. The power of the laser beam of the complex is 50 kW. During the tests, the […]