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Feb 01, 2018
Looks like China just installed a railgun on a warship, beating the U.S. Navy to the punch
Railguns are another way the PLAN hopes to get an edge in 21st-century naval warfare.
Dec 16, 2017
China is betting big on electromagnetic railguns and catapults
Just as the U.S. Navy is pulling away from the technology.
Jul 27, 2017
The Navy is preparing its railgun for future wars
This new weapon will fire projectiles at six times the speed of sound.
Jul 31, 2015
Navy Wants Better Railguns And Laser Weapons By 2020
And it already knows which ship they'll go on
Apr 08, 2014
The Navy Wants To Fire Its Ridiculously Strong Railgun From The Ocean
They want to test firing it from a ship in 2016, and again in 2018.
Apr 09, 2013
The 10 Coolest Machines From The 2013 Sea-Air-Space Expo
Robots, railguns, and... a Guinness World Record holder?
Feb 29, 2012
Video: Flamethrowing Navy Railgun Blasts Terrifying Projectiles Through Superheated Air
First test fire of new prototype is a success
