NP Aerospace progresses Raytheon air defence integration on Wolfhound vehicle
NP Aerospace has announced it is one of the key partners on the UK MOD’s Laser Directed Energy Weapon Land Demonstrator programme.
NP Aerospace has announced it is one of the key partners on the UK MOD’s Laser Directed Energy Weapon Land Demonstrator programme.
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.
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.
The Lumibird Group announces that its subsidiary Lumibird Photonics Sweden AB has received two major orders for the OdiPro laser rangefinder to be used with the CV90 combat vehicle.
Leonardo DRS has delivered the 1,000th Solaris ruggedized laser system that is at the heart of Northrop Grumman’s Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) system.
The prototype of the Iron Beam, the Israeli system designed to destroy aerial threats with a powerful laser beam, has been deployed for advanced testing near the Gaza Strip during the ongoing war.
The Israel Defence Foces have decided to expedite the deployment of the Iron Beam air defence laser system, produced by Rafael.
Lockheed Martin was awarded a contract to develop and deliver up to four 300 kW-class laser weapon systems to the U.S. Army.
The US Army announced the delivery of four Directed Energy Maneuver-Short Range Air Defence (DE M-SHORAD) prototypes.
Raytheon UK is set to receive its first high-energy laser weapon system to be tested and integrated in the United Kingdom, marking a significant advancement in the understanding of how such systems can be fielded.
Israel is rapidly advancing towards the development of a laser-based air defence system.
Israeli experts are still evaluating the Chinese announcement claiming a “breakthrough” in the development of laser weapons.