Soldiers from the Royal Artillery have carried out a successful live-firing of the new high-energy laser weapon system against a number of drones.
The HELWS, which was fitted to a six-wheel Wolfhound armoured vehicle, had been test-fired before, but this time it engaged moving aerial targets.
The trial saw soldiers from 16 Royal Artillery track and take down hovering targets at Radnor Range in mid-Wales.
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