DragonFire – a laser weapon that can destroy high-speed aerial threats like drones – will be fitted to two Royal Navy warships, Luke Pollard has announced.
The Defence Readiness and Industry Minister said the first vessel to receive the directed energy weapon would be one of the new Type 45 Daring-class destroyers in 2027 – five years earlier than planned.
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