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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 ...
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US Navy hits drone with HELIOS laser in successful test
The destroyer Preble successfully test-fired its HELIOS system on a drone target, according to a recently released report.
Israel finishes testing 22 technologies for stopping drone attacks
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U.S. Navy intercepted test drone with HELIOS directed-energy weapon
The U.S. military's Center for Countermeasures supported the test and collected ... at a relatively low-cost drone. HELIOS also can provide the Navy with long-range intelligence, surveillance ...
Image captures US Navy testing its new laser weapon: What to know about HELIOS
The undated image shows the U.S. Navy testing a weapon system known as HELIOS from the USS Preble destroyer in the middle of the ocean.