Watch The Us Navy Test An Ultra Precise Laser In The Persian Gulf May 23, 2020 05:23 pm. what's the story. the us navy has successfully tested a weapon that can fire targeted beams of high energy laser to shoot small planes and drones out of the sky. the. The february demonstration marked the first time the u.s. navy used an all electric, high energy laser weapon to defeat a target representing a subsonic cruise missile in flight.
Navy Tests Most Powerful Laser Laser Weapon System Demonstrator Known as the layered laser defense (lld), the weapon was designed and built by lockheed martin to serve as a multi domain, multi platform demonstration system. it can counter unmanned aerial systems and fast attack boats with a high power laser—and also use its high resolution telescope to track in bound air threats, support combat identification and conduct battle damage assessment of. The u.s. navy’s new mk 2 mod 0 laser shot down a drone in testing. the laser is the navy’s most powerful shipboard laser to date. the weapon, also known as lwsd, has the power to shoot down. Naval news staff 14 apr 2022. onr press release by warren duffie jr. arlington, va.—. the ground based laser system homed in on the red drone flying by, shooting a high energy beam invisible to the naked eye. suddenly, a fiery orange glow flared on the drone, smoke poured from its engine and a parachute opened as the craft tumbled downward. A u.s. navy warship has successfully tested a new high energy laser weapon that can destroy aircraft mid flight, the navy's pacific fleet said in a statement friday.images and videos provided by.
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