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Counter-Drone Technology·LGR275 Proxy

Thales Upgrades Laser-Guided Rocket

3 sources · first reported 8d ago

Thales has integrated a new LiDAR sensor into its laser-guided rocket to enhance targeting of drones. The upgrade is part of the company's efforts to develop effective counter-drone technologies. The LGR275 Proxy, a 70 mm laser-guided rocket, is designed for counter-drone operations against aerial threats.

Why it matters

The development of this technology is significant as it addresses the growing threat of small drones and provides a cost-effective solution for counter-drone operations. The use of LiDAR sensors and laser-guided rockets can improve the accuracy and effectiveness of drone targeting.

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