In a new achievement for modern naval warfare, the French Government Defence procurement and technology agency, the French Navy, and CILAS, a renowned laser technology company, have conducted a series of successful tests of the HELMA-P laser weapon system according to a recent announcement by the French Navy.The trials took place aboard the…
The French Navy has shown a video of a successful test of the HELMA-P combat laser prototype against drones.Tested in rainy and low cloud conditions, the drones were successfully hit by a laser beam.The HELMA-P system has a radiation power of 2 kilowatts and was developed by CILAS and Ariane Group at the…