In a major success for the country, India today joined the select league of nations, including the United States, China and Russia, with the capability of shooting down fixed-wing drones and swarm drones using a high-energy 30-kilowatt laser beam. The successful trial of the Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) system was showcased at the National Open Air Range (NOAR), Kurnool, mastering the technology of disabling missiles, drones and smaller projectiles, said Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).Video: India unveils laser weapon that can shoot down fixed-wing drones, aircrafts and missiles
In a major success for the country, India today joined the select league of nations, including the United States, China and Russia, with the capability of shooting down fixed-wing drones and swarm drones using a high-energy 30-kilowatt laser beam. The successful trial of the Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) system was showcased at the National Open Air Range (NOAR), Kurnool, mastering the technology of disabling missiles, drones and smaller projectiles, said Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
