
Railgun - Wikipedia
A railgun or rail gun, sometimes referred to as a rail cannon, is a linear motor device, typically designed as a ranged weapon, that uses electromagnetic force to launch high-velocity …
EMP High-Power Electromagnetic Weapons Railguns …
Nov 19, 2019 · EMP weapons, streams of microwaves, electromagnetic railguns, and high-power lasers offer new ways to bring down swarming drones, sink ships without explosives, and …
Railgun Weapon Systems - General Atomics
GA-EMS railgun weapon systems feature electromagnetic launchers that use electricity instead of chemical propellants to fire projectiles at high speeds. The high muzzle velocity can be twice …
Electro-Magnetic Laboratory Rail Gun - Wikipedia
The Electro-Magnetic Laboratory Rail Gun is a long-range naval weapon that fires projectiles using electricity instead of chemical propellants. Magnetic fields created by high electrical …
The U.S. Military Is Bringing Back the Railgun - 19FortyFive
Oct 26, 2023 · However, as depressing as it is to see the U.S. continue to lag behind in passive EMP defense, there is at least a glimmer of hope that the nation is going to revive its proactive …
The U.S. Navy’s Railgun Nightmare Can Be Summed Up in 2 Words
Nov 2, 2024 · In May, a Naval Engineering University team in Beijing used artificial intelligence technology in its latest railgun endeavors. According to Chinese state-run media outlets, the …
Railguns: All you need to know about the weapon that uses ...
Nov 3, 2022 · Rail guns use electrical power instead of chemical power to propel projectiles over long distances at hypersonic speeds. A linear motor device, this weapon typically uses …
China claims breakthrough in electromagnetic rail gun
Dec 10, 2023 · In a stunning display of technological prowess, Chinese navy engineers have claimed to have developed an electromagnetic rail gun that can fire multiple projectiles at …
The Navy’s electromagnetic railgun is officially dead - Task
Jul 14, 2021 · After more than 15 years and half a billion dollars in funding, the Navy’s dream of building an electromagnetic railgun capable of nailing targets up to 100 nautical miles away at …
The Future of the Navy's Electromagnetic Railgun Could Be a Big …
Jun 6, 2016 · An EM railgun that could fire a projectile at 2,500 mph instead of 4,600 mph and hit a target at 50 nautical miles instead of 100 would still be incredibly useful, especially if the …