# The aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle tests anti-drone laser for the first time

> The French Navy experimented in June with an anti-drone laser system aboard the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, to evaluate the technology in maritime conditions.

**In brief**: Security event (severity: low) nationwide, first detected on 27 October 2026 at 17:18. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 27 October 2026 at 17:18.

- Category: Security
- Severity: Low
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 27 October 2026 at 17:18
- Updated: 27 October 2026 at 17:18
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/1989-the-aircraft-carrier-charles-de-gaulle-tests-anti-drone-laser-for-the-first-time

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Défense : le porte-avions Charles de Gaulle teste un laser anti-drone pour la première fois](https://www.cnews.fr/france/2026-10-27/defense-le-porte-avions-charles-de-gaulle-teste-un-laser-anti-drone-pour-la) — CNews, 27 October 2026 at 17:18

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