The UK Government has announced a major defence investment of nearly £1 billion in Directed Energy Weapons (DEW), including the high-profile DragonFire laser system.
UK to arm Type 45 destroyers with DragonFire laser system in £1 billion defence push Read More »
The Royal Navy is set to bolster its air defence capabilities by deploying the cutting-edge DragonFire laser weapon system aboard a warship by 2027.
Royal Navy to enhance air defence with cutting-edge DragonFire laser by 2027 Read More »
The UK DragonFire laser programme is accelerating following a decision from the UK Ministry of Defence to install the weapon system on Royal Navy ships.
DragonFire laser programme accelerating to equip Royal Navy Read More »
The DragonFire laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) is the result of a GBP 100 million joint investment by industry and the UK Ministry of Defence.
DragonFire laser weapon system succesffuly tested against aerial targets Read More »
MBDA and its partners in the DragonFire consortium have successfully carried out the first static high power laser firing of a sovereign UK capability at the Dstl’s range in Porton Down.
Latest DragonFire laser trials deliver a UK first Read More »
Dragonfire, the UK’s Laser Directed Energy Programme (LDEW) led by MBDA, has successfully begun a series of trials to prove the accuracy and power of the novel laser weapon.
Dragonfire laser weapon system proving trials underway Read More »
