Pearl Harbor (USN) May 22, 2020
Amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) successfully disabled an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a Solid State Laser - Technology Maturation Laser Weapon System Demonstrator (LWSD) MK 2 MOD 0 on May 16. LWSD is a high-energy laser weapon system demonstrator developed by the Office of Naval Research and installed on Portland for an at-sea demonstration. LWSD's operational em
USS Portland's high-powered laser disables drone in weapon's first at-sea test
Space Daily
0 shares
1 views
You might like
Related news coverage
Watch this US Navy ship destroy a flying drone with a laser weapon
· The USS Portland disabled a flying drone with a "solid state laser" in the Pacific Ocean.
· Videos showed the Northrup..
Business Insider