RAF fighter jets are to get Star Wars-style ray guns.
Britain’s fleet of F-35 Lightnings could be fitted with laser cannons within six years.
The high-tech weapons are capable of shooting down enemy missiles as well as zapping unmanned drones.
Lasers are seen by defence chiefs as almost perfect weapons because they are quick, accurate – reducing collateral damage – have no recoil and are relatively cheap.
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