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U.S. Navy began testing advanced version of long-range electromagnetic weapon
Jun 23, 2019


The U.S. Navy has confirmed that began testing an advanced version of long-range electromagnetic weapon at the Naval Surface Warfare Center.

The new weapon system is a long-range electromagnetic railgun that fires projectiles using electricity instead of chemical propellants.

Last month, the U.S. Navy has reported that Engineers and technicians at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division’s (NSWC PHD) White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) Detachment began testing an electromagnetic railgun, May 15.

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