The laser is a joint project shared by the U.K. Defense Ministry's science and technology agency and the U.K. branches of defense manufacturers Leonardo and Thales. Several "senior military officers ...

Lasers able to take down swarms of heat-seeking missiles have been successfully trialled on British aircraft for the first time in a boon for the Royal Air Force. The Ministry of Defence announced ...

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A LASER for RAF planes to dazzle heat-seeking missiles has been successfully tested for the first time against a swarm of incoming rockets. The Ministry of Defence said the lasers hit multiple ...

The MoD statement said, “100% of threats were quickly defeated using a laser with pinpoint accuracy, which has been designed ...

The UK says a new anti-missile laser for its aircraft defeated 100% of its targets in a live test. Officials said it faced off against multiple heat-seeking missiles launched simultaneously.

In a statement, officials said the laser downed 100% of its targets at the Vidsel Test Range in Sweden while facing "a range of infrared heat-seeking missiles being fired simultaneously." ...

The UK says a new anti-missile laser for its aircraft defeated 100% of its targets in a live test. Officials said it faced off against multiple heat-seeking missiles launched simultaneously. They said ...