Military to CBP peeps - hey we got this cool new ray gun - why don't you give it a try!
Or Happy Birthday balloon escapes from back yard in Mexico causing U.S. FAA to issue complete closure of airspace around El Paso Texas.
- U.S. administration officials claimed an air borne "cartel drone incursion" required a military response.
- A weapon was fired, a 20-kilowatt laser system called LOCUST, which actually belongs to the U.S. military, BUT, it was fired by Customs and Border Protection (CBP), without prior contact to the FAA
- This "incursion" was determined to be a party balloon.
- The FAA reacted and closed the Air Space because the counter-drone laser weapon had been fired without sufficient coordination. The airspace closure was lifted hours later.
https://www.axios.com/2026/02/12/el-paso-laser-weapon-locust-drone #Drone #CBP #Customs #USMilitary #FAA #AirSpace #Safety #CivilianAircraft #AirTravel #ElPaso #CustomsBorderProtection #LaserWeapon #Laser #Balloon
The Age of Laser Defense: 2026 Update
The US Military is ditching expensive missiles for "infinite" ammo. From the Stryker-mounted Guardian to the Navy's HELIOS laser, directed energy is now a frontline reality, incinerating drones at the speed of light.
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Ukraine vừa phá hủy nguyên mẫu máy bay phản lực A-60 của Nga – phương tiện thử nghiệm vũ khí laser tiên tiến. Đòn tấn công vào cơ sở sản xuất quân sự này tiếp tục cho thấy khả năng phản công mạnh mẽ của Ukraine trong cuộc chiến công nghệ cao.
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NATO embraces new Australian-made Star Wars-style lasers to counter Russian drones
Australia is helping to take the world into the era of Star Wars-style combat. A Canberra-made laser is…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/154458/
A laser weapon system is described. Particularly, embodiments describe subsystems of a laser weapon system including those necessary for laser generation, operational control, optical emission, and heat dissipation configured to provide a lightweight unit of reduced dimensions.
Les développements technologiques dans le domaine de la défense avancent à un rythme exponentiel, et les systèmes laser à haute énergie en sont un exemple
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