Britain’s new DragonFire laser system can destroy drones flying at 650 km/h. Its deployment on Type‑45 destroyers by 2027 ...
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that the high‑power laser system DragonFire successfully shot down drones ...
The DragonFire system successfully shot down drones travelling at up to 650km/h at a range in Scotland, just as a £316m ...
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.
With a range of up to 500 kilometres, the Taurus missile is considered long-range but so far the current German government, ...
The UK says it will spend £316 million ($412 million) more on the MBDA Dragonfire laser air-defense systems as part of a pledge made this year to invest more in directed energy technology. The ...
DragonFire is the UK’s new high-power laser weapon system, intended for Royal Navy ships from 2027. Here's a straightforward guide to Britain's new laser weapon.
Sky Warden is a multi-layer system designed to detect, identify and classify drones using AI, countering micro to tactical ...
The DragonFire also offers a much cheaper than traditional missile-based air defense. It will make the U.K. the first ...
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has contracted MBDA UK to deliver two DragonFire laser-based directed energy weapon (DEW) ...
Shield AI's Hivemind combat AI will be integrated into Destinus's Ruta cruise missile and Hornet interceptor drones, boosting ...
Luke Pollard,MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, and Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, said DragonFire would ...