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USAF Directed-Energy Weapon “THOR” Can Down Swarms of Drones Simultaneously

The U.S. Air Force recently unveiled its newest anti-drone weapon called THOR, which is short for Tactical High Power Microwave Operational Responder. The system was developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico. THOR only took 18 months to develop for around $15 million — a relatively