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UK Successfully Tests Laser Weapon Against Drones

The UK Ministry of Defence successfully tested a new laser weapon system, mounted on a Wolfhound vehicle, that successfully destroyed a drone at the Radnor Range in Wales. The system uses advanced sensors and tracking for precise targeting, offering a cost-effective and virtually unlimited-ammunition alternative to traditional weaponry. This achievement showcases British military innovation and engineering prowess, a significant advancement in the nation’s defense capabilities. The laser weapon was developed through a collaboration between UK and US defense organizations and industry partners, including Raytheon UK. This follows recent successful tests of other advanced military technologies in the UK.

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