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USA Army just used a 20-kilowatt laser to take out three drones
- xaxbxcxdxe 2mo agoOh no, they forgot to wrap the drones in a papersheet with glycol and aluminium? Dead technology is dead on arrival and uses the iran war to prop up funding..
- verdverm 2mo agomeanwhile, the Ukrainians are using this cheap and little net launching pistol https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/the-teneta-mitla-1-ukrainian-anti-drone-net-launcher-44830183 https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/the-teneta-mitla-1-ukrai... they're using everything they can, we ought give them more to work with, like sufficient details and components to build their own PAC style missiles
- MiroslavPokorny 2mo agoTheres a reason why nobody uses lasers, even after dozens of years of trying. Lasers require too much energy, and equipment requires cooling for too much time after every shot. Three drones sure, against 300 never.