Monday, November 3, 2014

China Develops A Drone Laser Based Defense System

Reuters/Erik Hildebrandt

China Unveils Laser Drone Defence System -- The Guardian

Laser has 1.2-mile range and can bring down small low-flying aircraft within five seconds of locating target.

China has developed a highly accurate laser weapon system that can shoot down light drones at low altitude, state media reported.

The machine has a 1.2-mile range and can bring down “various small aircraft” within five seconds of locating its target, the official Xinhua news agency said, citing a statement by the China Academy of Engineering Physics (CAEP), one of the developers.

Xinhua showed pictures of large metal boxes in camouflage paint and the wreckage of a small drone, some of it burning.

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More News On China Developing A Drone Laser Based Defense System

China develops anti-drone laser -- Xinhua
Look out! China's got a drone defense system -- Global Post/Xinhua
China Successfully Tests Anti-Drone Laser Gun -- China Topix
China unveils anti-drone laser weapon able to shoot down 'small aircraft' within 5 seconds -- RT
China successfully develops laser system to defend against drones, Xinhua reports -- Japan Times/Reuters
China has laser against flying drones -- AFP
China has laser to shoot down drones -- Stuff.co.nz
China Builds Anti-Drone Laser Tech -- Tech Crunch
China Successfully Develops Laser System Able to Shoot Down Drones in Seconds: Reports -- RIA Novosti

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