(Tribune News Service) — In the fight against enemy drones, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), anchored at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, has a new weapon. In a demonstration last month of ...

The U.S. Air Force THOR drone killer, capable of taking the enemy's drones at the speed of light, is welcoming a new "hammer" weapon. Aptly called Mjolnir (hammer of the thunder god Thor in Norse ...

The Air Force is currently testing a prototype of its new drone-killing microwave weapon “in a real-world setting” in Africa, Breaking Defense report. The move is a major step forward for the ...

In the fight against enemy drones, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), anchored at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, has a new weapon. In a demonstration last month of its high-power microwave ...

The $15 million system, called the Tactical High Power Microwave Operational Responder, or THOR, disabled the unmanned aerial vehicle in a flash, sending it spiraling to the ground the moment the ...

In the military arms race between armed drones and anti-drone technology, the U.S. Air Force has enlisted a mystical, hammer-wielding Norse god for the fight. The mythical Thor used his mighty war ...

Key point: The system is aimed at protecting military bases from multiple-drone attacks, which the Air Force has identified as its No. 1 priority U.S. military bases across the globe may soon have a ...

To protect its overseas airbases from drone attacks, the U.S. Air Force is taking inspiration from Norse mythology. In a $26 million defense contract awarded last month, the Air Force Research Lab ...

Aug. 2 (UPI) --The U.S. Air Force seeks prototypes for a microwave-based anti-drone system to be called Mjolnir, referring to the mythical hammer of Thor, it said on Monday. The Air Force Research ...

Military forces around the world have adopted drones in their arsenals, and as a result, the US has begun building a weapon that will counter drones if an enemy decides to attack with them. The US ...

When United Launch Alliance’s final Delta II rocket deploys NASA’s ICESat-II satellite on Saturday, the launch will bring down the curtain not just on the Delta II’s own illustrious career, but also ...