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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 ...
U.S. Navy intercepted test drone with HELIOS directed-energy weapon
The U.S. Navy has developed a directed-energy weapon that can intercept unmanned drones and possibly cruise missiles while ...
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 ...
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Navy shows off new futuristic laser weapon
The HELIOS system can be seen firing from a warship in an internal ... Last year, the United Kingdom successfully tested a ...
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Image captures US Navy testing its new laser weapon: What to know about HELIOS
The High Energy Laser and Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) is a weapon system developed by Lockheed Martin capable of engaging targets at the speed of light. The system can ...
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Navy shows off new futuristic laser weapon
The HELIOS laser weapon system being fired from ... the United Kingdom successfully tested a high-powered laser weapon mounted on a Wolfhound armored vehicle and also showcased the DragonFire ...
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U.S. Navy intercepted test drone with HELIOS directed-energy weapon
Engineers at Lockheed Martin developed the HELIOS directed-energy weapon that uses a 60-kilowatt laser that can blind the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance sensors mounted on drones ...