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'The new era of Infinite Flight begins': Novel tech can wireless charge drones almost 2Km away using a kilowatt-class laser and a lightweight charger
Laser based charging system aims to keep drones airborne indefinitely by delivering kilowatt class power over long distances.
Forget lasers and missiles, China wants to kill drones using a common tech households use everyday in kitchens all around the world — invisible microwave weapons can fry electronics but still require line-of-sight and proximity
China wants to counter drone swarms using high power microwave weapons similar in principle to household ovens but scaled for military air defense roles.
