Top: the latest version of ZEUS is equipped with a 2 kW fibre laser that is mounted onto the roof of an adapted Humvee armoured vehicle. Bottom left: ZEUS has spent six months proving its worth in Afghanistan where it neutralized a total of 210 explosives. Bottom right: one of the big benefits of ZEUS is that it is compact and light enough to be deployed by helicopter or cargo plane. Images: SPARTA and US Army. |
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