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Why waste million-dollar missiles on cheap drones? India, Germany bet on laser weapons

Directed Energy Weapons are becoming practical solutions for military air defense against inexpensive drones and missile threats. Germany is developing its first airborne laser weapon, with a focus on countering enemy drones. The Defence Research and Development Organisation in India is advancing plans for a truck-mounted counter-drone laser weapon system. Both nations aim to enhance air defense…

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    Why waste million-dollar missiles on cheap drones? India, Germany bet on laser weapons (opens Times of India in a new tab)

    Directed Energy Weapons are becoming practical solutions for military air defense against inexpensive drones and missile threats. Germany is developing its first airborne laser weapon, with a focus on countering enemy drones. The Defence Research and…

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