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USAF and Directed Energy

Posted on January 16, 2019 | by Caroline Teames | Leave a Comment

01/16/2019

Air force Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation conduct an experiment looking at the use of lasers and high-powered microwave against small unmanned systems. WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, NM, UNITED STATES 10.25.2018 Video by John Hamilton White Sands Missile Range Public Affair

Directed Energy Solutions for Counter-UAS

Posted on January 11, 2019 | by Caroline Teames | Leave a Comment

01/11/2019

Air Force experimentation on White Sands Missile Range with the use of high-powered microwave and laser systems to shoot down small unmanned aircraft. WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, NM, UNITED STATES 10.25.2018 Video by John Hamilton White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs

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HMH-461 Air Assault Training with the King Stallion

06/10/2025 U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, and 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, fly in a CH-53K… Read more »

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