Unlike missile systems, railguns rely on an electromagnetic current and kinetic energy to operate, shooting out a projectile ...
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US could get 32-megajoule railgun that kills missile at 6 times the speed of sound
An infographic displayed by the company claims its multi-mission railgun can fire projectiles at speeds up to Mach 6. Three ...
Key Points and Summary - The Navy railgun advanced fast—and then vanished. The reasons were practical: barrels cracked from brutal heat and electromagnetic stress in under 30 shots, fire rates lagged, ...
US Railgun Revival Aims At China's Rising Missile, Drone Threats. The US's railgun dream is roaring back to life - this time as a last-ditch shield for Guam and the mainland against a new era of ...
This report provides background information and issues for Congress on three potential new ship-based self-defense weapons for the Navy—solid state lasers (SSLs), the electromagnetic railgun (EMRG), ...
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