Ergo, laser weapons counter to drone warfare ... From the image provided by Tass, it appears that the gun was mounted to a tripod and, instead of a magazine, supplied energy via a power cable.

India has successfully tested a new 'Star Wars'-like laser weapon capable of shooting down drones several kilometres away.

A laser gun that can burn through drones several miles away while travelling at the speed of light has been made by India. Like a laser weapon you would expect to see in Star Wars, it was capable ...