Laser used to shoot down cartel drones near Mexico border
The U.S. military this week used a laser to shoot down three drones along the U.S.-Mexico border that were allegedly operated by drug cartels, the Pentagon said.
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2 developments- Aug 28Laser used to shoot down cartel drones near Mexico border
- Aug 28US military downs 3 suspected cartel drones with laser
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1 viewpointA US military laser weapon is taking out cartel-linked drones at the southern border. It defeated 3 this week.
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5 viewpointsRan by 10 outlets· Border Report, KTLA Los Angeles, +8 more
U.S. military uses laser to shoot down 3 cartel drones at southern border, Pentagon says
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2 viewpointsUS military uses high-energy laser to intercept three drones at southern border