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F-35 Completes First Dual External GBU-54 Laser JDAM Drop
An F-35C of VX-9 assigned to the United Operational Test Team at Edwards AFB performed the first dual drop of externally mounted GBU-54 LJDAM bombs, ...
Satellite Images Show China Building What Appears to Be a Huge Fusion Facility
GoldenEye In a move straight out of a Bond film, China seems to be building a massive laser-fired nuclear facility in ...
Coast Guard searching for member reported missing in Eastern Pacific
A crew member aboard the cutter Waesche has been reported “unaccounted for” while operating in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
‘Only at Oshkosh’: Boeing B-29 Superfortresses return to EAA AirVenture in 2025
The world’s only two flying Boeing B-29 Superfortresses are returning to Oshkosh for EAA AirVenture 2025 at Wittman Regional ...
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The US Navy Just Tested a Laser Weapon That Could Change Warfare Forever
In the vast expanse of the ocean, a streak of white light pierces the sky. It’s not a natural phenomenon, but a weapon — a ...
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U.S. Navy Reveals First Image of Laser Weapon Capable of Destroying Drones and Missiles
The United States Navy released the first real image of the HELIOS, an advanced laser weapon system installed on warships.
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The “HELIOS” Test Proves America Is Serious About Laser Weapons
Combining a high-energy laser with an optical dazzler, HELIOS can both destroy and disable threats, as well as disrupt enemy ...
U.S. Navy intercepted test drone with HELIOS directed-energy weapon
The U.S. Navy has developed a directed-energy weapon that can intercept unmanned drones and possibly cruise missiles while ...
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USS Preble successfully tests laser weapon against drones
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (Tribune News Service) — A new photo from the United States military shows the successful use of a laser ...
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Russia’s 28,000-ton nuclear battleship powers up 2nd reactor to boost naval power
The current set of upgrades includes a remarkable increase in the 28,000 ton nuclear-powered cruiser’s strike ability.
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.
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Photo of US Navy firing off laser weapon causes a stir
ALBAWABA - A picture showing the newly developed US Navy with a laser weapon has caused a buzz on social media with people crazy to discover more about ...