Britain’s destroyers to get laser weapons
https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britains-destroyers-to-get-laser-weapons/
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed plans to accelerate the deployment of the cutting-edge DragonFire Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) system, bringing it into frontline service with the Royal Navy by equipping four destroyers starting in 2027—five years earlier than initially planned.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/936289
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