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Britain is betting big on the "DragonFire" anti-drone laser
The “DragonFire” laser system will cost as little as £10 per shot—a vast decrease from existing anti-drone missiles, which ...
The U.K. Army is preparing to deploy a laser‑based defense system against drones, a move that could reduce the high cost of ...
Two Royal Navy ships are set to be fitted with the weapons from 2027, which offer a more cost-effective alternative to short-range threats.
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Ukraine’s trident laser weapon
Born out of battlefield necessity and sharpened by constant pressure, Ukraine’s Trident laser system shows how a nation at war can compress decades of weapons development into months and put cutting ...
The future arrived on December 28, 2025 as the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) announced that Iron Beam became the first ...
Following further successful trials of the UK’s DragonFire laser weapon in November last year, which took place at the ...
Drones and missiles are toast. The British MOD has shown off its new laser weapon that can cheaply blast expensive aerial targets out of the sky. The DragonFire laser-directed energy… Drones and ...
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. DragonFire is ...
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