Japan says it successfully test fired its medium-caliber maritime electromagnetic railgun via an offshore platform. According to its Acquisition Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA), this was the ...
Defending large ocean areas has become increasingly difficult as navies invest in long-range missiles, swarming drones, and ...
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How Japan’s hypersonic railgun could deter China’s expanding naval ambitions
Japan is positioning its hypersonic electromagnetic railgun development as a strategic centerpiece, aiming to deter Chinese ...
Advanced naval guns that could replace land-attack and anti-ship missiles as well as defend warships from ballistic and cruise missiles have taken a step forward with the start of prototype ...
Earlier this month, the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, or NAVSEA, announced it has begun engineering studies preparatory to installing an electromagnetic railgun aboard a U.S. warship. Now, we've ...
I guess my comment on ablation was nonsense because railgun projectiles don't go that fast for ablation to happen. They're also shaped to minimize aero drag at Mach 7. On the other hand, I've read ...
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