Japanese navy unveils railgun used to down China’s missiles

MSN - 01:31
Japan’s navy has unveiled a ship-mounted electromagnetic railgun intended to down incoming Chinese hypersonic missiles. The large futuristic-looking weapon system was pictured last week undergoing advanced stages of testing on the flight deck of the experimental JS Asuka warship. Tokyo has been intensely focused on fielding its next-generation weap...

Japan’s navy has unveiled a ship-mounted electromagnetic railgun intended to down incoming Chinese hypersonic missiles.

The large futuristic-looking weapon system was pictured last week undergoing advanced stages of testing on the flight deck of the experimental JS Asuka warship.

Tokyo has been intensely focused on ...
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