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High-power laser integrated into counter-drone system

A high-power laser has been integrated with DroneShield's counter-drone architecture. The development adds directed-energy capability to systems designed to detect and defeat drones.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 14, 2026, 11:09 PM UTC.

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More capable counter-drone technology could affect military protection against increasingly common unmanned-aircraft threats.

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High-power laser integrated with DroneShield counter-drone architecture ↗militaryembedded.com · Recorded source date: Sep 14, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC
DroneShield and AIM Defence Collaborate on Directed Energy in Counter-Drone Architecture ↗suasnews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 15, 2026, 8:31 AM UTC

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