USS Preble Fires HELIOS Laser, Proving High-Energy Weapons Are Closer to Naval Combat Reality
The HELIOS system, installed in 2022, is designed to neutralize drones, disable enemy sensors, and potentially counter missiles, providing a cost-effective, unlimited munition source.
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WATCH: The U.S. Navy shoots down a drone with a laser cannon
Laser cannons may still seem like something out of science fiction, but they "are definitely ... As the Navy sees it, that's the ultimate promise of laser guns: A weapon that undercuts the ...
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“It sounds like science fiction, but it's real”: Israel successfully tested a new laser missile defense system
This is the world's first energy-based weapons system that uses a laser to shoot down incoming UAVs, rockets and mortars at a cost of $3.50 per shot. It may sound like science fiction, but it's ...