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Hacker News 50 @hn50@social.lansky.name

9/28/2025, 1:35:06 AM

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Microwave weapon downs 49 drones with a single blast

Link: https://newatlas.com/military/microwave-beam-anti-drone-weapon/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45399863

Leonidas zapping more than four dozen drones at once

Microwave weapon downs 49 drones with a single blast

In a demonstration not so much of marksmanship but more of the advantages of microwaves, an Epirus Leonidas directed energy, high-power microwave (HPM) anti-drone weapon has knocked 49 Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAV) out of the air with one shot.

newatlas.com · New Atlas

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