The U.K. Ministry of Defence recently tested the DragonFire laser weapon at a facility in Scotland, destroying high-speed drones with its targeted energy technology. Why it matters: Militaries have ...
The “DragonFire” laser system will cost as little as £10 per shot—a vast decrease from existing anti-drone missiles, which can cost tens of thousands at a minimum.
The United Kingdom's Royal Navy announced a £316 million deal (roughly $414 million) to equip its Type 45 destroyers with state-of-the-art laser weapon DragonFire. This investment marks a major step ...
The first UK-developed “DragonFire” laser weapon systems will start to arrive on Royal Navy ships in 2027, under a £316 million contract between missile firm MBDA Systems and the UK government. News ...
Following further successful trials of the UK’s DragonFire laser weapon in November last year, which took place at the QinetiQ-operated Ministry of Defence (MOD) Hebrides range, Defence Minister Luke ...