The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has hosted the UK’s first high-powered, long range laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) trial, for the DragonFire system. Taking place on the Ministry of Defence’s range at Porton Down in Wiltshire, it involved firing the demonstrator at a number of targets over a number of ranges, requiring …
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