The system has a range of 328 feet for destroying drones, though it can track targets at up to 984 feet.
For a laser-based Very Short-Range Air Defence system, KHI started gathering the necessary technology in 2000. This initiative began in 2000 with the development of chemical lasers and some preliminary work, then moved on to work onIn 2010, this project upgraded from a 10kW laser to a 50kW laser, turning it into a significant research program. The VSHORAD program at KHI had switched to solid-state lasers by 2020, with laser power increasing from 50kW to 100Kw.
The only prototype of a light C-UAS laser system placed on a vehicle was also displayed by KHI. A four-wheel Kawasaki Mule Pro-FX vehicle is equipped with a 2kW high-energy laser system. A tracking imager is part of the laser system, which is mounted on a gimbal system. Currently, it can engage targets up to a 100-meter distance away. The Japanese airborne forces utilize this all-terrain vehicle. The anti-drone system will be transported in a larger modification using heavy-duty trucks with 24.
Aegis destroyers may one day be equipped with anti-drone systems. The unusual weapon's technical specifications are kept a secret by the manufacturer.
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