This Mighty New Air Force Weapon Will Smite Drones Like Thor’s Hammer
Kyle Mizokami
Fri, March 4, 2022, 1:29 PM·3 min read
The Air Force Research Lab contracted with Reston, Virginia-based Leidos Inc. to develop a directed energy drone-killing weapon.
Mjölnir, as it’s called, uses microwave radiation to disable drones in mid-flight.
The technology is probably the most promising yet in the search for the ultimate counter-drone weapon.
To protect its overseas airbases from drone attacks, the U.S. Air Force is taking inspiration from Norse mythology.
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