Britain’s new DragonFire laser system can destroy drones flying at 650 km/h. Its deployment on Type‑45 destroyers by 2027 ...

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.

The laser aimed at an RAF aircraft by a Russian ship may have been a simple handheld pen, but far more advanced devices are ...

After completing successful trials to shoot down high-speed drones, the MBDA-led DragonFire laser-directed energy weapon (LDEW) system has now been contracted by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to be ...

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 ...

Britain’s DragonFire laser weapon has shot down high-speed drones in new trials, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) said Wednesday ...

The UK armed forces have successfully tested a laser weapons system capable of destroying drones travelling at up to ...