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Turkish Asalsan successfully tests GÖKBERK Mobile laser anti-drone system
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Ukraine confirms use of laser weapons against Russian forces
According to Vadym Sukharevskyi, commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces, Ukraine has begun deploying laser weapons against Russian forces, and the technology is already striking enemy targets. In an interview with […]
Direct-energy Weapons
Ukraine Unveils Cutting-edge Laser Weapons That Can Take Down Russian Jets
Ukraine has developed a cutting-edge laser weapon that is ready to shoot down Russian jets, a military commander has revealed. The weapon is known as Tryzub (Trident), and is thought to have been modelled on […]
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Israel has signed a $500 million deal with Rafael for Iron Beam production
Israel has announced the launch date of a $500 million laser interceptor known as the Iron Beam that downs rockets and drones with light. The system is set to be operational in a year’s time […]
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Taiwan developing vehicle-mounted 50kw laser weapon system
Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) is developing a 50-kilowatt laser weapon to neutralize enemy missiles and drones. The laser can be mounted on CM-32 Clouded Leopard armored vehicles for added mobility […]
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UK laser weapon could be used against Russian drones in Ukraine, British defense secretary says
A new high-tech laser weapon developed by the UK that is capable of shooting down enemy drones and missiles could be sent to Ukraine. The weapon, dubbed DragonFire, was originally slated for deployment by 2027, […]
Americas
Raytheon demonstrates counter-UAS solutions effective against drones
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Australian Army Purchases Fractl 2 Portable Laser Weapons
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has procured a new laser weapon that can reportedly shoot down over 50 drones in one charge. Known as the Fractl:2, the portable weapon can generate enough power to burn […]
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U.S. Army Deploys Stryker Armored Vehicle Mounted Laser M-Shorad In The Middle East
The US Army has sent Stryker-mounted laser weapon prototypes to the Middle East to test their “real-world applicability.” Four Directed Energy Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (DE M-SHORAD) prototypes recently arrived at US Central Command […]
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British DragonFire Laser Knocks Drones Out Of Skies For $13 A Shot
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