Russia has developed its own anti-drone laser capability and is already using it in Ukraine, Vice Prime Minister Yury Borisov claimed in an interview on Wednesday. It has a range of 5km and was nicknamed Zadira, or ‘troublemaker’ in Russian, he said. He didn’t disclose any other details about the new …
Read More »Chinese warship aimed ‘laser’ at Australian spy plane
The Australian Department of Defence accused China of firing a laser at one of its spy planes this week, condemning it as a “serious safety incident” that had the potential to “endanger lives.” In a Saturday statement, the Australian military claimed one of its P-8A Poseidon spy planes “detected a …
Read More »US Navy tests laser weapon in Middle East
On Tuesday, the US Navy used a prototype laser weapons system demonstrator (LWSD) to successfully destroy a floating training target, the navy’s Fifth Fleet announced on Wednesday. The weapon, considered a next-generation follow-on to its existing laser weapon system (LaWS), was mounted aboard the USS Portland, an amphibious transport dock …
Read More »Turkey makes drone that can destroy bombs with laser beam
The aircraft will be used by the military after all tests are completed.The Eren drone is designed to destroy bombs and other munitions while hovering up to 3,000 meters (9,850ft) above the ground, Anadolu news agency reported. The aircraft can “neutralize explosive devices without involving demining personnel” on the ground, …
Read More »Putin says Russia developing high-tech nuclear & laser weapons, warning ‘provocateurs’ will regret crossing country’s red lines
Speaking as part of his annual address to the Federal Assembly in Moscow on Wednesday, Putin said that his government “wants to have positive relationships with everyone on the international stage, including those with whom relations have broken down recently. We really don’t want to burn bridges.” At the same …
Read More »At the exhibition in Turkey showed combat laser rifle. Video
The laser beam can cause significant damage at a distance of 250 metres. Turkish engineers demonstrate the latest laser weapons at the International defense industry exhibition in Istanbul. The device was created by designers of the Council for scientific and technological research of Turkey. The device is mounted on a …
Read More »Dubai has passed a record scale laser show. Video
View Light Up 2018 will be submitted to the Guinness book of records. Dubai new year’s eve was set a world record for the large-scale laser show, to see which gathered tens of thousands of spectators. Show Light Up 2018 has replaced the traditional fireworks at the tallest building in …
Read More »China has established an anti-terror laser cannon
Compared to other types of weapons laser gun shoots faster and more accurately. The weapon was developed by company Hongfeng jointly with the Chinese Corporation aerospace science and industry (CASIC). The set includes a hand-held device for aiming a portable power supply, remote control and a laser emitter. His trial …
Read More »The US army has tested a laser weapon to shoot down drones. Video
Losing tails, the drones fell. The command of the U.S. army tested a laser installation ATHENA, designed to neutralize dronesDuring testing on a rocket range White Sands in new Mexico, 30-kilowatt installation class ATHENA (Advanced Test High Energy Asset) shot down 5 drones Outlaw. In the last series of tests …
Read More »The Americans declassified unique laser weapons. Video
In the United States have experienced combat laser which destroys the enemy drones. American Corporation Lockheed Martin has shared with the public a video with a demonstration of its 30-kilowatt military laser class ATHENA. Note that the company Lockheed Martin has conducted field tests of the laser system ATHENA (Advanced …
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