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Jan 7, 2026 11:46 AM

China is slowly lifting the curtain on the Hurricane 3000, a truck-mounted high-power microwave weapon designed to counter drones at ranges that allegedly exceed comparable US systems.

China is slowly lifting the curtain on the Hurricane 3000, a truck-mounted high-power microwave weapon designed to counter drones at ranges that allegedly exceed comparable US systems.

The system made a brief but striking public appearance during China’s large-scale military parade in September, offering only visual clues and no technical explanation at the time.

That began to change this week when state-owned defense firm Norinco shared new details, outlining how the system fits into the country’s expanding counter-drone toolkit.

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