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The U.S. Army Is Pushing for Battlefield Railguns
« on: April 28, 2018, 10:38:22 am »

The U.S. Army Is Pushing for Battlefield Railguns

But will they fit on tanks?
By Kyle Mizokami   
Apr 24, 2018


The U.S. Army is pushing ahead with plans to field railguns on the battlefield of tomorrow, awarding a leading railgun developer a contract to mature a ground-based railgun system. Rapid progress in miniaturizing railguns technology has transformed the hypersonic weapons from laboratory curiosities to potential weapons that promise tremendous increases in range and energy.

https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/research/a20052869/the-us-army-is-pushing-for-battlefield-railguns/