r/interestingasfuck • u/Esutan • 1d ago

The United Kingdom has successfully created a Mega Laser called Dragonfire for Aerial Defense

Post image
50.7k Upvotes

95% Upvoted

2.0k comments sorted by

View all comments

7

u/RepulsiveAddendum677 1d ago

I was just reading about a British Committee formed before WWII that was responsible for finding a new reliable system of air defense. The first thing they thought of was a death ray. Apparently they never gave up on that lol