DragonFire: UK fires high-power laser at aerial targets for first time - with 'intense beam of light' able to cut through drones - eviltoast

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  • Lost Subscriber@lemm.ee
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    10 months ago

    Well the power limitations and cooling issues that were previously considered to be insurmountable have been, so you may be right. I guess the question is can it effectively dispatch missiles headed to jets.

    Taking out drones with a tank mounted direct energy weapon seems very feasible or having other shit around that can do that