There’s dead, mostly dead, and then there’s the Navy’s railgun, which appears to have been resurrected along with the battleship.
Key Points - While the US Navy abandoned its railgun program in 2021 after decades of research and over $500 million invested, primarily due to severe barrel degradation issues, Japan is successfully ...
Tom Boucher, electromagnetic railgun program manager at the Office of Naval Research, discusses higher firing rates and extending bore life during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor ...