boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoKiller drones pioneered in Ukraine are the weapons of the futurewww.economist.comexternal-linkmessage-square158fedilinkarrow-up1378arrow-down123
arrow-up1355arrow-down1external-linkKiller drones pioneered in Ukraine are the weapons of the futurewww.economist.comboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square158fedilink
minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agothere are also fiber lasers with enough power for small, slow targets like drone and size small enough to fit in a modern western fighter jet pod. targeting is done via radar roughly and then the same optics , or similar optics that laser uses later
there are also fiber lasers with enough power for small, slow targets like drone and size small enough to fit in a modern western fighter jet pod. targeting is done via radar roughly and then the same optics , or similar optics that laser uses later