The drone war in Ukraine and the growing drone treat in the West is pushing industry and new innovation.
Senior Ukrainian officials told Business Insider that Russia is using new jet-powered drones and bombs, but not in large ...
The world's biggest defence contractors, like Lockheed Martin and Boeing, are taking note, as are smaller drone-makers like ...
A private live-fire event in Indiana offered a rare look at how high-power microwave technology is reshaping anti-drone ...
The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed that its DragonFire directed-energy weapon system successfully destroyed drones ...
Despite those defensive measures and the small explosive payload drones carry, most of the armored vehicles damaged or destroyed in Ukraine were done in by armed drones. Over 70 percent of all Russian ...
The DragonFire system successfully shot down drones travelling at up to 650km/h at a range in Scotland, just as a £316m contract for its deployment on a ...
Indian Army & IAF to induct 16 indigenous anti-drone laser systems with 2 km range, proven in recent conflicts, boosting ...
MBDA/DSTL/Jack Eckersley/UK MOD © Crown copyright 2025/Cover Images UK's revolutionary laser weapon shoots down high-speed ...
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Britain’s DragonFire Laser Can Torch Drones in Mid-Air

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.