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The Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RFDEW) emits radio waves to disrupt or damage the critical electronic components of vehicles and drones used by enemy combatants (MoD Crown Copyright/PA) (PA Media).
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UK Develops Radio Wave Weapon to Blast Drones Out of the Sky

Cutting-Edge Radio Wave Technology Targets Drones The UK is developing an innovative weapon that uses radio waves to disable drones and other electronic vehicles. This new technology, known as the Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RFDEW), promises to enhance the country’s defense capabilities on land, air, and sea. How RFDEW Works The RFDEW works by…

Haye KestelooMay 16
An image, provided by the UK Ministry of Defence, depicts a DragonFire laser engaging an airborne target.
United Kingdom

Britain Accelerates Deployment of Laser Weapons on Warships

Ministry of Defence Aims to Install DragonFire Lasers by 2027 In a bid to bolster its defence capabilities and counter the growing threat of drones, Britain’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced plans to equip its warships with laser weapons by 2027, five years ahead of the original schedule. The move comes as part of…

Haye KestelooApr 12
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