Japan’s new railgun naval weapon | The Australian Naval Institute
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Tokyo is developing an electromagnetic rail cannon, a joker developed by the Agency for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (ATLA) and specially designed to combat hypersonic missiles
The rail cannon developed by Japan with the help of the United States can fire projectiles speeds up to 4,500 miles per hour
The pilot vessel JS Asuka, intended for high-level testing, has already installed a rail cannon on its deck in the port of Yokosuka RT» ATLA. The piece still lacks an outer casing and appears to be ready for real shooting, which marks a significant advance. What is the rail cannon? A new deployment of the British Navy reveals what conceals Russian transit through the Channel This electromagnetic weapon uses powerful magnetic fields to accelerate…
Japan’s new railgun naval weapon | The Australian Naval Institute
Japan may soon succeed where many countries, including the US, failed. More than a century after the first theoretical models of the railgun were conceptualized, Japan is poised to conduct one more real-world test of a railgun, the Eurasian Times reports. New pictures have emerged, showing work being done on a prototype electromagnetic railgun by […]
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