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World’s first ‘combat-ready’ 100kW Iron Beam laser that zaps drone for cents deployed
Israel has delivered its first operational high-power laser air-defense system to the military to counter drones at a ...
The first operational high-power laser interception system, dubbed “Iron Beam,” has been delivered to the Israel Defense ...
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Japan mounts a massive laser weapon on a naval test ship
Japan has quietly crossed a threshold in naval warfare, installing a massive high-energy laser on a dedicated test ship and ...
ISRAEL has deployed an unstoppable new weapon that can blast drones out of the sky at the speed of light. The first ...
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Rise of military lasers in 2025: How directed weapons reshaped defense plans
Militaries spent decades trying to turn light into a weapon. In 2025, introduction of several lasers show how fast technology ...
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Defense Ministry hands IDF first combat-ready Iron Beam laser interception system
High-power aerial defense system has successfully intercepted rockets, mortars and drones in testing, is set to be absorbed ...
Israel has received its world’s first 100-kilowatt Iron Beam system, aiming to boost its military capabilities and defence ...
Focused Energy, a fusion power startup, has signed an agreement to secure two of the world's most powerful lasers, specifically designed for their critical role in nuclear fusion research. This ...
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Laser beams could power drones 5,000 ft up, researchers say
Military researchers are now proving that drones do not always need to carry their own fuel or batteries. In recent tests, ...
Developed over more than a decade by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems in cooperation with the Ministry of Defense’s Directorate of Defense Research and Development, Iron Beam represents a new layer in ...
In the most recent tests, the system successfully transmitted lasers to aircraft flying up to 5,000 feet (1,524 meters), the ...
Laser weapons go mobile as the US Army takes delivery of two 20-kW, anti-drone Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)-mounted Laser-Oriented Counter-UAS System (LOCUST) Laser Weapon Systems (LWS) from ...
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