Based on a 2027 target, the UK is set to become the first European NATO nation to operationally deploy novel, laser directed ...

DARPA has its 2016 budget. High Energy Liquid Laser Area Defense System (HELLADS) HELLADS program had funding of 26.6 million in 2014 and 14.1 million in 2015. Description: The goal of the HELLADS ...

The U.S. Air Force is preparing to fire a fighter-jet configured laser pod from the ground as a key step toward achieving its goal of firing lasers from jets on combat missions in the air. As a part ...

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The Navy is upgrading its Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) System to include Advanced Threat Warning (ATW) sensors, which will enable early detection of hostile fire and give laser ...

The Special Operations Command’s AC-130J Ghostrider gunship aircraft are set to test a truly ghostly new weapon: a phantasmal laser that can burn holes into targets from a distance without creating a ...

A high-power laser weapon light enough to be carried by tactical aircraft has moved out of the laboratory and onto the testing ground. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems' High-Energy Liquid Laser ...

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Navy helicopters are being upgraded with laser fire warnings and sensors designed to detect incoming hostile fire, according to the Navy’s Program Executive Office for Tactical Aircraft (PEO (T)).