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2024-03-03 21:34:28 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F33BF436948CD03E676CE37B78B560ECF5974657A4C216782E96867E2993D00D
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Not this year, but in 2017 the UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), announced awarding a contract to the Dragonfire consortium, to demonstrate the potential of Laser Directed Energy Weapons (LDEW). https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dragonfire-laser-directed-energy-weapons Later that year, 'Dragonfire Laser Turret' was unveiled. https://www.mbda-systems.com/press-releases/dragonfire-laser-turret-unveiled-dsei-2017/
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