A new radio frequency weapon designed to counter drone threats has successfully taken down 80 drones in recent tests in the United Kingdom. Defense technology company Thales announced that its ...

PARIS — The British Army successfully tested a radio-wave weapon to knock out drone swarms, as militaries look for new ways to neutralize what has become one of the biggest threats on the modern ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The UK said it has live-fired its new anti-drone radio weapon that costs only about 10 pence to fire. It's been heralding such ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. British soldiers have successfully trialed a new radio frequency ...

Image of Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon developed by the Dstl and Thales. Seen here at 7th Air Defence Group, Thorney Island, in the UK on 25 April 2024. (Crown copyright/UK MoD) The UK's ...

LONDON—A radio frequency directed energy weapon (RFDEW) demonstrator has proved it can counter drone swarms, UK trials have suggested. The Thales-developed system took down two swarms of drones in a ...

The UK's RF DEW demonstrator on trials in 2025. (Crown Copyright/UK MoD) The British Army has successfully tested an experimental radio frequency directed energy ...

Britain’s armed forces will trial laser and radio frequency weapons as part of a “Novel Weapons Programme,” the Ministry of Defence (MOD) said on Tuesday. The MOD said it had awarded three contracts ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The UK Defense Ministry said on Monday that it's successfully live-tested its new radio frequency ...