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English: During a trial at the MOD’s Hebrides Range, the DragonFire laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) system achieved the UK’s first high-power firing of a laser weapon against aerial targets. The range of DragonFire is classified, but it is a line-of-sight weapon and can engage with any visible target.
Date Taken on 18 January 2024
Source https://www.gov.uk/government/news/advanced-future-military-laser-achieves-uk-first
Author UK Ministry of Defence

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A Dragonfire laser test-fired in the Hebrides Range in Scotland, January 2024

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