‘One Shot, 100 Kills’ US Stuns Russia, China With Leonidas Weapon That Can Kill Drones “in Seconds”

The US, caught amid swirling geopolitical tensions across the world, has unravelled a lethal new weapons system to counter drone swarmsEpirus Inc., a defence technology start-up based in California’s Torrance has introduced a high-power microwave (HPM) weapon system called Leonidas systemThe defence system by Epirus Inc emits electromagnetic pulses to disable drones individually or across a broad areaThe Leonidas system has been likened to a “Star Trek-style” shield due to its ability to disable or destroy drones within seconds 0:00 INTRO 01:12 LEONIDAS PROVIDES CHEAPER SOLUTION TO DRONE THREATS02:26 WHAT IS AN HPM?03:16 WHY LEONIDAS CAN BE A GAMECHANGER ON THE BATTLEFIELDn18oc_world n18oc_crux