AV demonstrates LOCUST Laser Weapon System aboard Aircraft Carrier

AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) today announced the successful demonstration of its palletized LOCUST® Laser Weapon System (LWS) aboard the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) in October 2025 in collaboration with the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO). AV press release During the live-fire event, the Palletized High Energy Laser ... The post AV demonstrates LOCUST Laser Weapon System aboard Aircraft Carrier appeared first on Naval News.