Royal Air Force introduces low-cost precision weapon to counter drones

The Royal Air Force (RAF) has introduced the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS), a precision-guided munition aimed at countering modern threats such as uncrewed aerial systems.

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The Royal Air Force (RAF) has introduced the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS), a precision-guided munition aimed at countering modern threats such as uncrewed aerial systems.

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