U.S. Army Tests Downing Drones With High-Powered Microwaves

May 11, 2022
The Epirus Leonidas high-powered microwave counter-UAS system at a recent demonstration.
Credit: Epirus
The U.S. Army recently wrapped up more than two weeks of testing high-powered microwave systems to down small drones, with one of three entrants fully meeting the test’s goals and another showing promise. The Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office (JCO), along with the Rapid...

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