Tag: laser
Quantum Stealth aka the invisibility cloak is now patent pending
Indivisibility cloaks now no longer belong in the realm of fantasy and science fiction as Canadian camouflage company, Hyperstealth Biotechnology Corp officially apply to...
China denies Djibouti laser pointing accusations
The United States formally complained to China after Chinese nationals pointed lasers at US military aircraft near Djibouti in recent weeks, the...
Microwaves and lasers defeat drones in test
Forty-five unmanned aerial vehicles and drones fell out of the sky during a U.S. Army exercise after Raytheon's advanced high-power microwave and...
US Army tests high energy laser in exercise
Last month, the US Army's Space and Missile Defense Command proved again how effective the High Energy Laser Mobile Test Truck is...
US Army experiments on providing ‘unlimited magazine’ to 2025 soldiers
A swarm of experts from across the United States assembled for a two-week experiment at Fort Sill trying out systems with the...
U.S. military sees more use of laser, microwave weapons
Lasers, microwaves and other directed energy weapons could soon be used more widely by the U.S. military, top armed forces officials and...
Rail guns and lasers to revolutionise naval surface warfare
Two radical weapons will revolutionize naval warfare in the second decade of the 21st century, with lasers tasked with anti-aircraft, anti-missile, and...
Lockheed takes the lead in the laser weapon race
Gigantic satellites with massive destruction power provided by a huge green laser like the Death Star in Star Wars might not be...
Latest evolution of Lockheed Martin laser weapon system stops truck in...
Lockheed Martin's 30-kilowatt fibre laser weapon system successfully disabled the engine of a small truck during a recent field test, demonstrating the...
China successfully develops drone defence system
China has successfully tested a self-developed laser defence system against small-scale low-altitude drones, state media said on Sunday.
The laser defence system is...
Police bust laser fiends
South African police have arrested two men and a youth were arrested for allegedly shining a green laser light at aircraft, particularly...
Rheinmetall successfully tests high-energy laser weapons, expects power to increase over...
Rheinmetall expects a high-energy laser weapon system with an output of 100 kW to be available within the next three to five...
MBDA Germany prepares way for C-RAM Laser Weapon System
MBDA Germany says it has conducted several successful tests with a laser demonstrator, paving the way to a counter rocket, artillery, mortar...
CZO announces TLS40i
Carl Zeiss Optronics has announced a new variant of its battle proven TLS40 hand-held laser target location system. The company says the...
Cassidian to protect Canadian warships against laser-based attacks
Cassidian, the defence and security division of EADS is developing a counter-laser system to protect ships of the Canadian Navy against new...
USAF shoots down missile with laser
A high-powered laser aboard a modified Boeing Co 747 jumbo jet shot down an in-flight ballistic missile for the first time, highlighting...
Boeing Laser Avenger destroys IEDs in test
Boeing and the US Army have successfully completed a test in which a laser system mounted on an Avenger combat vehicle destroyed 50 improvised...
