China's new laser defense system was unveiled at the Airshow China 2022, which happened between Nov. 8 to 13.
The event was held in Zhuhai, Shout China's Guangdong Province. During the show, various defense technologies were showcased.
All the unveiled military innovations clearly show that the Chinese nation's world-class comprehensive air defense is improving.
These techs are expected to safeguard the country's sky from possible attacks.
China's New Laser Defense System Unveiled at Airshow China 2022
According to Global Times' latest report, China debuted a new vehicle-mounter tactical laser system.
This weapon is a new type of combat force that can take down drones and other small threats.
When it comes to efficiency, it can attack at the speed of light in a highly precise manner.
The new laser system can also control its own damage output and conduct missions extensively. It also has a low operational cost.
The PLA Air Force can either use it alone or form a network of multiple units.
A larger air defense weapon system can also be enhanced by integrating the new vehicle-mounted laser weapon.
Laser Weapon's Other Details
Chen Chaoyang, China Space Sanjiang Group's spokesman, said that the new laser defense system has a power output of 30kw.
"The laser comes out of the canister of the tracking and firing system and hits the target directly, knocking it out," said the official via EurAsian Times.
Many experts said this new laser weapon reminds them of a similar gun that Saudi Arabia bought from the Chinese nation.
They are referring to the so-called Silent Hunter laser air defense system. You can click here to learn more about this technology.
In other news, a new military-designed unmanned underwater vehicle was unveiled. It has a battery that can last for 110 hours.
Previously, we reported that the world's largest aircraft Mriya would soon be revamped after suffering from damages.
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