ONR Fires Off Railgun
BIG SHOT: In a Dec. 10 demonstration, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) set a world record by conducting a 33-megajoule shot of its Electromagnetic Railgun at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Dahlgren, Va. This is about half the muzzle energy required for a fully capable 200 nm.-plus weapon...
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