Moontanman Posted June 7, 2010 Report Posted June 7, 2010 Navy ray gun shoots down robotic targets If you own an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), here’s piece of advice: don’t fly it near San Nicholas Island, California, or it could be blasted out of the sky – by a laser. Two such vehicles were successfully shot down there on May 24th by a US Navy laser weapon. According to the official press release, this marks "the first detect-thru-engage laser shoot-down of a threat representative target in an over-the-water, combat representative scenario.” Navy ray gun shoots down robotic targets Quote
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