UK's DragonFire laser system takes out drone, metal targets in latest test
Breaking Defense reviewed video of the laser disabling a quadcopter UAV, part of tests that show directed energy system could be “viable.”
Source: breakingdefense.com
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UK DSTL defense lab trials laser weapon at Porton Down
“Scalable” 50kW source results from £100 million investment; capability tested to range of 3.4km.
Source: optics.org
DragonFire laser weapon undergoes Porton Down tests
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,
Source: electronicsweekly.com
UK: First high-power firing of Dragonfire laser weapon completed
The MOD’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has hosted the UK’s first high-powered, long range laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) trial on its ranges at Porton Down.
Source: navaltoday.com
Laser power moves a step closer for UK defence
Dstl hosts the UK's first high-powered long range laser trial to assess performance and viability.
Source: gov.uk