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⚡ C100 quadcopter’s laser targeting helps F-35A hit every mark with GBU-12 smart bombs

In late July 2025, a unique test brought together two very different machines on the battlefield—a lightweight quadcopter and one of the world’s most advanced fighter jets. The quadcopter in question, ...
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Teledyne FLIR Defense Introduces New Laser Target Designator Payload for Small (Group 1) Unmanned Aerial Systems

A powerful new ‘force multiplier’ for small units who can now designate targets with standoff from a rucksack-portable drone WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne ...
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Hand-Launched Puma Spy Drone Now Carries Lasers to Target Enemies

One of the most important names in the field of military drones, American defense contractor AeroVironment, announced at the end of September a significant evolution of one of the most widespread ...
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Laser-Equipped Backpack Drones Are Taking On One Of The US Army's Most Dangerous Jobs

There are many jobs in the United States Army that are dangerous — it's the military, after all. Still, there are a few jobs or tasks that are considerably more dangerous than others. In the Navy, ...
Digi Times

Chinese researchers develop solid-state 193nm DUV laser targeting advanced chipmaking

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have developed a solid-state deep ultraviolet (DUV) laser that emits 193nm light in lab conditions—a wavelength critical for semiconductor ...