HomeAatmanirbhar BharatDRDO working on a high energy laser pod, to be deployed on...

DRDO working on a high energy laser pod, to be deployed on helicopters

- Advertisement -

Source : Indian Defence Updates (IDU)

DRDO working on a high energy laser pod, to be deployed on helicopters
Representative Image


The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has begun work on developing a 5-kilowatt high-energy laser with a beam control system that can be mounted on Apache and Prachand Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) that can destroy its target before the enemy is even aware of its presence.

Fow1nrLacAAi9fI
DRDO presentation of the high energy laser pod for helicopters at Aero India 2023 (Image Source: Twitter)


The Electro-Optical and Infrared sensors on attack helicopters can provide targeting information and the high-energy laser system will strike targets at two kilometers away.

- Advertisement -
RELATED ARTICLES

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

- Advertisment -

Most Popular

Recent Comments

Archive Months

Latest Posts

India’s forex reserves rise $12.8 billion to 6-week high of $572.8 billion

Source : The Economic Times India's forex reserves rise $12.8 billion to 6-week high of $572.8 billion India's foreign exchange reserves rose $12.8 billion to $572.8...

HAL to launch 3rd LCA Tejas production line to increase production capacity to 32 jets per year from 2025-26

Source : IgMp Bureau HAL to launch 3rd LCA Tejas production line to increase production capacity to 32 jets per year from 2025-26 Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd...

MoD signs a Rs 3,000 crore deal for Made in India Himshakti Electronic Warfare (EW) systems

Source : Swarajya MoD signs a Rs 3,000 crore deal for Made in India Himshakti Electronic Warfare (EW) systems The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with...

Need LCA & MRFA on time to maintain 30 squadrons by 2030 : Indian Air Force

Source : Indian Defence Updates (IDU) Need LCA & MRFA on time to maintain 30 squadrons by 2030 : Indian Air Force The Indian Air Force...

‘Not interested in assurance, would like to see action’: MEA on vandalism of Indian missions in UK, US by Khalistanis

Source : Asian News International (ANI) 'Not interested in assurance, would like to see action': MEA on vandalism of Indian missions in UK, US by...
Visits