HELIOS Laser System Test
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: San Diego, California, United States
Source: Defence Industry Europe
The U.S. Navy has successfully tested its High-Energy Laser with Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) system aboard the USS Preble, marking a significant advancement in directed-energy weapons to counter aerial threats. The test aimed to verify the system's functionality and operational capability against a drone.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Government
- Location
- San Diego, California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Defence Industry Europe
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The U.S. Navy has successfully tested its High-Energy Laser with Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) system aboard the USS Preble, marking a significant advancement in directed-energy weapons to counter aerial threats. The test aimed to verify the system's functionality and operational capability against a drone. |
Original sector | Defense |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
City | San Diego |
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Source | Defence Industry Europe |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Government |
Article published date | 2025-02-14 |
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