F-16s Have Been Using Laser-Guided Rockets To Shoot Down Houthi Drones
U.S. Air Force F-16 Vipers have been using 70mm laser-guided rockets to down Houthi drones during operations in and around ...
Conflict Watcher on MSN5 天
Ukraine deploys secret anti-drone laser in combat breakthrough
Ukraine announced the combat use of a new weapon: an anti-drone laser. While this is a significant achievement for Ukraine, ...
The Aviationist on MSN6 天
U.S. F-16 Fighters Shot Down Drones with Laser-Guided Rockets in Combat
The U.S. Air Force confirmed that F-16 fightes used Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System 70mm guided rockets in the ...
Daily Wrap on MSN10 天
Opportunity in affordable drone defence: Laser-guided APKWS
Inexpensive countermeasures for basic drones have become a pressing issue for military forces globally. The Americans are no ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN5 天
US zaps drone using powerful laser weapon with 5-mile range in secret tests
The United States Navy has reportedly tested its HELIOS laser weapon on an aerial target at a unknown location sometime in ...
Military.com10 年
MQ-1B Predator
Contractor: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. Service: USAF, CIA Armament: 2x laser-guided AGM-114 Hellfire missiles Propulsion: Rotax 914F four-cylinder engine Speed: 84 mph Range ...
The Financial Express4 天
India’s Air Defence Gap: Why We Must Act Now
To build a more resilient air defence network, India must invest in advanced technologies such as laser-guided, ...
The Aviationist on MSN17 小时
U.S. Approves Massive $7 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
Israel got the go-ahead to buy, among the others, over 2,100 GBU-39 SDBs and 3,000 AGM-114 Hellfire missiles. The U.S. State ...
DRDO to unveil laser weapon, Pralay missile at Republic Day Parade 2025
DRDO's Republic Day tableau will feature a laser-based directed energy weapon, while physical systems like Pralay, Pinaka, ...
Military.com6 年
AGM-114 Hellfire
Hellfire is an air-to-ground, laser guided, subsonic missile with significant anti-tank capacity. It can also be used as an air-to-air weapon against helicopters or slow-moving fixed-wing aircraft.
Hackaday13 年
Last Century’s Guided Missile Steps Aside For This Guided Bullet
That’s because this is a laser guided bullet. The smart bullet is a about four inches long and carries with it a light sensor, 8-bit processor, and some electromagnetic actuators. The tip is ...
StrategyPage10 年
Air Weapons: Talon Is Certified
May 24, 2014: The U.S. Army recently certified the Talon 70mm laser guided missile as compatible with the AH-64 helicopter gunship. The Talon can be fired from existing M260 seven tube or M261 ...