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China's Neighbor Developing Futuristic Laser Weapon
Taiwan has developed a high-energy laser cannon with the help of a foreign "friend." The vehicle-mounted weapon, code-named "Lightning Protection Project," was built by Taiwan state-owned arms ...
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China braces for pushback as Taiwan poised to test futuristic 'high-energy laser cannon'
China could face a major pushback in the event of an attack on Taiwan as the island nation has developed a new high-energy laser cannon, according to local reports. Taiwanese news outlet Liberty ...
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Swap The Laser For A Vortex Cannon And You Have… Lift?
When people are thinking of the future of space travel ... by the concept but lacking a giant laser, [Tom Stanton] build a small craft powered by a vortex cannon. Creating a vortex is hard ...
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WATCH: The U.S. Navy shoots down a drone with a laser cannon
"The future is here," the U.S. Office of Naval Research's Peter Morrison said Monday, as the Navy unveiled a solid-state laser cannon that can disable or destroy surveillance drones and small ...
Navy shows off new futuristic laser weapon
The Navy has shown off its jaw-dropping new laser weapon. The HELIOS system can be seen firing from a warship in an internal ...
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US Navy Destroyer Fires 60 KW Helios Combat Laser
The USS Preble is the first U.S. Navy vessel equipped with HELIOS, a 60-kilowatt-class directed energy laser weapon developed ...
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Navy shows off new futuristic laser weapon
The Navy has shown off its jaw-dropping new laser weapon. The HELIOS system can be seen firing from a warship in an internal military report, published in January, showcasing the latest ...