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    A directed-energy weapon (DEW) is a ranged weapon that damages its target with highly focused energy without a solid projectile, including lasers, microwaves...
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  • The Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RFDEW) is a British directed-energy weapon and electronic warfare (EW) system currently under development for...
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    A laser weapon is a type of directed-energy weapon that uses lasers to inflict damage. Whether they will be deployed as practical, high-performance military...
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  • Look up energy weapon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Energy weapon may refer to: Directed-energy weapon, a real-life energy weapon used in the military...
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    DragonFire is a British laser directed-energy weapon (LDEW). It was first unveiled to the public as a technology demonstrator in 2017 at the Defence and...
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  • High-power Operational Responder (THOR) is a high-power microwave directed energy weapon developed by the United States Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)...
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  • The ALKA directed-energy weapon (DEW) system is a Turkish dual electromagnetic/laser weapon developed by Roketsan. It was first unveiled at the 2019 IDEF...
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    for the U.S. Navy's Directed Energy and Electric Weapon Systems (DE&EWS) program. The May 24, 2010 NSWC test used a close-in weapon control system to enable...
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  • molecular structure. A particle-beam weapon is a type of space-based directed-energy weapon, which directs focused energy toward a target using atomic scale...
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    II version. A dazzler is a directed-energy weapon intended to temporarily blind or disorient its target with intense directed radiation. Targets can include...
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  • handheld laser weapon designed by the PRC. Richard D. Fisher, Jr. (February 23, 2017). "China's Progress with Directed Energy Weapons" (PDF). p. 8. A...
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    even gas) and a directed-energy weapon (which does not involve any tangible projectile) are also ranged weapons. In contrast, a weapon intended to be used...
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  • Force Research Laboratory, Directed Energy Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base to develop an air-launched directed-energy weapon capable of incapacitating...
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  • could scramble electronics.[full citation needed] Casaba-Howitzer Directed-energy weapon Nuclear pumped laser Plasma-powered cannon Sovinec, C. R. (1990)...
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  • Electromagnetic weapon may refer to: Electromagnetic pulse (EMP), a natural or man-made transient electromagnetic disturbance Directed-energy weapon (DEW), a...
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    Precision Airborne Standoff Directed Energy Weapon. The Precision Airborne Standoff Directed Energy Weapon was a weapons system described in unclassified...
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    Iron Beam (category Proposed weapons of Israel)
    Or, lit. 'קרן ברזל'), officially מגן אור, Shield of Light is a directed-energy weapon air defense system unveiled at the Singapore Airshow on February...
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  • The Raytheon Phaser is a directed-energy weapon developed by Raytheon Technologies that uses high-power microwave electromagnetic radiation to destroy...
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    Sonic and ultrasonic weapons (USW) are weapons of various types that use sound to injure or incapacitate an opponent. Some sonic weapons make a focused beam...
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    Raygun (redirect from Stunner (weapon))
    A raygun is a science-fiction directed-energy weapon usually with destructive effect. They have various names: ray gun, death ray, beam gun, blaster, laser...
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  • The High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) is a 60 kW+ high energy laser designed to intercept aerial threats such...
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    far harder. And, though not a problem for orbital kinetic weapons, any directed energy weapon would need huge amounts of electricity. So far the most practical...
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  • The following is a list of weapons shown in the Star Wars universe. Directed-energy weapons (DEW) figure prominently in the Star Wars franchise, with the...
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  • non-lethal directed-energy weapon developed by the U.S. military, designed for area denial, perimeter security and crowd control. Informally, the weapon is also...
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  • Epirus Leonidas (category Directed-energy weapons)
    to expend more expensive interceptors. Leonidas is designed as a directed energy weapon that fires electromagnetic pulse (EMP) beams to disable electronics...
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  • Zenith Star (category Directed-energy weapons)
    was a Directed-energy weapon that started development as part of the US Strategic Defense Initiative. It included the Alpha laser, a high energy hydrogen...
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  • progress on the development of three ASAT capable Systems: direct fire, directed-energy weapon, and microsatellites. Tests of these systems have either...
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  • Plasma weapon, a type of directed-energy weapon that fires a beam, bolt, or stream of plasma Plasma torch, a device for generating a directed flow of...
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    The Tactical High-Energy Laser, or THEL, was a laser developed for military use, also known as the Nautilus laser system. The mobile version is the Mobile...
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    is a Russian laser weapon for air defense and anti-satellite warfare. The Peresvet is one of the six new Russian strategic weapons unveiled by Russian...
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