2013 - US Navy, USS Dewey The LaWS (Laser Weapon System) was - TopicsExpress



          

2013 - US Navy, USS Dewey The LaWS (Laser Weapon System) was developed at the Naval Research Laboratory and uses a Phalanx CIWS targeting system to track small boats and planes before destroying them without the use of projectile munitions. The solid state laser cannon took only six years to develop and cost $40 million. Awesomely, the LaWS is already scheduled to be mounted on the new mobile landing platform USS Ponce, and will be patrolling Middle Eastern waters next year.
Posted on: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 12:01:43 +0000

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