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Dubai Airshow 2025 – Calidus unveils DAMITA, its C-UAS solution against swarm attacks

26/11/202526/11/2025 Paolo Valpolini Aaronia, AHEAD, C-UAS, Calidus, DAMITA, Dubai Airshow 2025, EOS, HEL, Interceptor, IRIS, KETF, Laser, LIFV, MARSS, MATV, R800, Robin, SkyRanger, Sweihan

Layered solutions have long been considered the best option for defending against drone attacks, especially when these are carried out

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ADEX 2025 – Hanwha outlines its laser weapons development plan to counter air and IED threats

04/11/202506/11/2025 Paolo Valpolini ADEX 2025, Hanwha, Laser

The increasing threat posed by drones is leading several first-tier defence companies to develop several types of effectors, soft- and

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Industry News 

Rafael & Israel MOD: Iron Beam 450 development completed, delivery to IDF Soon

18/09/202518/09/2025 Paolo Valpolini Iron Beam 450, Israel MoD, Laser, Rafael

17 September 2025 – The R&D Unit within the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Directorate of Defense Research & Development

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EOS unveils ‘Apollo’ as the name of its High Energy Laser Weapon

08/09/202508/09/2025 Paolo Valpolini Apollo, EOS, HELW, Laser

London, 8 September 2025 – Electro Optic Systems (EOS), which in August secured the world’s first export contract for its

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EOS secures order for High Energy Laser Weapon System for counter-drone warfare

09/08/202509/08/2025 Paolo Valpolini C-UAS, EOS, Laser

6 August 2025 – Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (“EOS”) (ASX: EOS) is pleased to announce that it has secured

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IDEF 2025 – FNSS and Roketsan join to present a self-propelled armoured C-UAS system

06/08/202511/08/2025 Paolo Valpolini C-UAS, DEWS, FNSS, Kaplan Hybrid, Laser, Roketsan

At IDEF 2025 FNSS and Roketsan unveiled a self-propelled C-UAS proposal that is based on the Kaplan Hybrid platform from

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Rafael and the Israeli Ministry of Defense unveil new Iron Beam Laser Director

04/06/202504/06/2025 Paolo Valpolini Iron Beam, Israel, Laser, Rafael

4 June 2025 – Following the announcement of successful intercepts using Rafael’s laser systems during the current conflict, Rafael Advanced

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SOFINS 2025 – CILAS HELMA-LP, a portable laser weapon against static targets

04/04/202506/04/2025 Paolo Valpolini CILAS, HELMA-LP, Laser, sOfiNS 2025

Leveraging the experience acquired with its HELMA-P laser system, tested by the French Navy and used to secure some events

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British Army successfully tests new drone-destroying laser

11/12/202411/12/2024 Paolo Valpolini Blighter, British Army, C-UAS, DE&S, Fraser Nash, Laser, Lumoptica, NP Aerospace, Raytheon UK, Team Hersa

11 December 2024 – A high-energy laser weapon has been fired by the British Army from an armoured vehicle for the first

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Business News 

► MBDA and Leonardo have signed an MoU for the joint creation of a Fire Unit Laser Direct Energy Weapon (DEW), complementing the solutions being developed by MBDA in laser weapons

05/12/202405/12/2024 Paolo Valpolini direct energy weapon, Laser, Leonardo, MBDA

5 December 2024 – This new initiative from Italy complements the laser weapons capabilities being developed by MBDA. Several tests

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