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UK fits first drone frying laser on military truck, high-energy beam hits target

The UK has successfully tested a high-energy laser weapon mounted on a military truck, marking a significant advancement in defense technology. This "DragonFire" laser system, capable of hitting targets with precision over long distances, was demonstrated at the Ministry of Defence's Hebrides Range in Scotland. The test involved firing the laser at aerial targets, showcasing its potential to provide a cost-effective alternative to traditional missile systems. The laser, which can engage targets at the speed of light, offers a cheaper shot per engagement compared to conventional munitions, potentially revolutionizing military engagements by reducing costs and logistical burdens. This development is part of a broader push by the UK to enhance its defense capabilities with cutting-edge technology.

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