The MORFIUS X-Rotor disables multiple drones in flight using reusable high-power microwave technology.
Lockheed’s Microwave Drone Hunter Targets 50 Drones in One Flight
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Directed Energy Weapons
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Discover the power of directed energy weapons reshaping modern defense.
From high-powered lasers to microwave systems, we cover the latest advances in energy-based systems that zap, scorch, and neutralize threats across air, ground, and space.
Emerging US Laser Weapon Aims for 500-kW Defense Against Cruise Missiles
The high-energy laser system is designed to defeat advanced cruise missiles from ground and naval platforms.
US Firm Nuburu Trials Laser That Disables Drone Vision
Laser dazzler uses a non-kinetic engagement approach to disrupt drones’ electro-optical sensors at ranges up to 100 meters.
Israel Pursues ‘World’s First’ Laser Weapon Capability in Space
Israel is aiming to develop a space-based laser weapon capable of intercepting threats from orbit.
From Power Beaming to Drone Hunting: This New US Navy Laser Does Both
A dual-use battlefield laser wirelessly beams power to remote locations while doubling as a directed-energy counter-drone weapon.
China’s Latest Laser Weapon Takes Drone-Killing Power to Soldier’s Back
Lijian II and Lijian III are man-portable laser counter-drone systems, featuring a 2 kW laser capable of disabling drones in four seconds.
‘30 Intercepts Per Minute’: New Israeli Laser Weapon Takes Aim at Drone Swarms
DroneLight pulsed laser system claims 30-per-minute drone intercept capability against swarm attacks in close-range air defense.
Thales RF Directed Energy Weapon Blasts Through 80 Drones in Trials
Thales’s RapidDestroyer RF directed energy weapon neutralized 80 drones in trials by frying their electronics.
Containerized Concept Emerges for US Navy’s 60kW HELIOS Laser Weapon
HELIOS is a 60-kilowatt-class directed-energy laser with a range of up to 5 miles, offering layered defense against drones, fast attack craft, and incoming missiles.
Tanks With 10kW Lasers: India Explores New Layer of Armored Protection
Laser Shield concept uses 10-kW-class directed-energy weapons to counter drones at ranges beyond 1.5 km.
