The Royal Navy will equip its destroyers with anti-drone lasers by 2027
The Royal Navy has ordered MBDA UK’s DragonFire laser system for £316 million, with anti-drone capability by 2027 and a firing cost of around £10. […]
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The US Army is banking on lasers to counter drone swarms
Faced with the growing threat of drone swarms, the US Army is developing the E-HEL system, a high-energy laser capable of neutralizing several classes of […]
The French DGA orders Syderal, an anti-drone laser ready for 2030
The DGA signs an order for Syderal, an innovative anti-drone laser system. Background, technical ambitions, budget, and deployment schedule The context of a strategic order […]
China: a 50 kW mobile laser to intercept drones
China has unveiled its OW5-A50 mobile system, a 50 kW laser designed to neutralize short-range drones from an 8×8 truck. China officially unveiled the OW5-A50 […]
Japan unveils mobile laser cannon for drone defense
Japan has unveiled a 10 kW truck-mounted laser system designed to neutralize drones. This marks a step toward low-cost mobile defense. At the DSEI Japan […]
Russia deploys mobile laser system to neutralize drones
Russia is introducing a mobile anti-drone laser system to counter the growing threat of drones in modern warfare. Russia has recently developed a mobile laser […]
Airborne lasers: soon part of the F-35 and F-22 arsenal
Lasers mounted on the F-35 and F-22 will bring combat capabilities at the speed of light, reshaping the landscape of air warfare. Laser weapons mounted […]
Successful trial of a laser weapon against drones
The first successful use of a laser weapon against drones marks a major breakthrough in US defense systems, with global implications. Laser weapons are finally […]