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Boeing's Compact Laser Weapons System tracks and disables UAVs

August 27, 2015 in Defense

Silent, invisible and precise—Boeing's Compact Laser Weapons System harnesses directed energy on its targets. The system recently reached a milestone at an exercise at Point Mugu, Calif. by tracking and disabling a moving, untethered unmanned aerial vehicle. The Compact Laser Weapons System is portable and can set up quickly. Check out the video to see the portable system in action.

Boeing's Compact Laser Weapons System set up to conduct a test against a tethered UAV in West Virginia.

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