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Iron Beam: Israel deploys Star Wars-inspired world's first laser interceptor

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems officially released the Iron Beam laser system this week that could change modern military warfare forever.

Chinese Laser Weapon Fails Test in Desert

Saudi Arabia's SkyShield, purchased from China, struggles to perform reliably in desert conditions, according to reports.

What is Israel's Iron Beam missile interceptor and how accurate is it? Top features and what it can do

Israel's Iron Beam is a high-power laser-based missile interceptor system designed to destroy short-range aerial threats such as rockets, mortars, drones, and low-flying aircraft. The system uses ...
The Sun

Watch Israel’s Iron Beam missile interceptor that ‘NEVER runs out of ammo’ burst into life as laser system is deployed

THIS is the jawdropping moment Israel's new Iron Beam interceptor blasts drones out of the sky - as the laser-based system is deployed. Extraordinary footage shows the £413million air defence weapon ...
The Washington Post

U.S. Plans to Test Space-Based Laser To Intercept Missiles

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., July 17 -- A top Pentagon official said today that the Bush administration plans to test a space-based laser interceptor as early as 2005 as part of its ambitious new missile defense ...