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The Mk19 Grenade Launcher Can Destroy Just About Anything
The Mk19 grenade launcher, first introduced during the Vietnam War, remains a cornerstone of U.S. military firepower. This ...
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Zap! US Navy reveals startling photo of its new laser beam warship weapon firing at a cruise missile
The US Navy successfully tested its new laser weapon mounted on a warship. The dramatic photo above depicts the High Energy ...
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DRDO successfully demonstrates laser-based Directed Energy Weapon system
DRDO used a vehicle-mounted Laser Directed Weapon(DEW) MK-II(A) for the Kurnool demonstration. Kamat said it is working on integrating the system with air and sea defence platforms as well.
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DRDO develops Star Wars-like directed energy weapons (DEWs)
DRDO successfully completed trials of a high-powered directed energy weapon (DEW) system on Sunday, which can target small remotely-piloted aircraft, swarm drones, missiles and sensors.
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India's First Futuristic "Star Wars" Laser Weapon Shoots Down Drone Swarm
"CHESS DRDO conducted a successful field demonstration of the Land version of Vehicle mounted Laser Directed Weapon(DEW) MK-II(A) at Kurnool today. It defeated the fixed wing UAV and Swarm Drones ...
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The UK plans to put its DragonFire laser weapon on 4 of its warships
The UK is moving forward with plans to deploy its new DragonFire laser weapon on warships. Lasers are being deployed to combat new threats from drones. The UK said the laser can hit a small coin ...
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DRDO’s laser weapon trial puts Orvakal on defence map
Kurnool: Palakolanu and its adjoining villages—Kuppalapadu and Uyyalavada—in Orvakal mandal of Kurnool district have become the focal point of national attention after the Defence Research and ...