February 13, 2024

Aussie company to demonstrate laser C-UAS system to Canadian military

Melbourne-based AIM Defence has been selected by the Canadian Department of National Defence to demonstrate its Fractl high-power laser system.

The system will be pitted against a red team of drones in a real-world scenario as part of the 2024 Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems Sandbox.

The Fractl system can reportedly burn through steel and engage drones travelling at 100 kilometres an hour from one kilometre away.

Read more at Defence Connect