Chinese Military Website Confirms Sea Trial of Shipborne Railgun The National Interest Blog


Navy Pursuing Upgraded Railgun, HigherPower Laser Gun By 2020 USNI News

Photos shared on Twitter show that the Chinese Navy's Type 072III landing ship tank (LST) Haiyang Shan, #936, has a new turret installed on its bow, replacing the H/PJ76F 37mm anti-aircraft.


Leaked photos show Chinese warship equipped with RAILGUN capable of firing

The Chinese navy plans to field its own secretive version of the electromagnetic railgun on naval vessels as early as 2025, according to a U.S. intelligence assessment first reported by CNBC.


Is This Chinese Navy Ship Equipped With An Experimental Railgun?

China appears to be the first country to place a electromagnetic railgun on a ship. The weapon was spotted on an old Chinese Navy landing craft in Wuhan and images of it quickly spread across the.


Chinese Navy ship reportedly spotted with a deadly railgun see images

December 9, 2023 by Brian Wang A group of Chinese navy engineers claim to have built an electromagnetic rail gun that can swiftly fire a multitude of projectiles without sustaining damage. There were older photos that China had mounted a full-sized railgun onto a navy ship.


New pic of Chinese Prototype Railgun [1800X1253] r/MilitaryPorn

Via China Defense Blog. According to a new report, China may have beaten the U.S. to mounting a railgun on a ship. A naval vessel called the Haiyangshan, carrying what appears to be a railgun on.


China's Navy Railgun Is Out for Sea Trials. Here's Why It’s a Threat to the U.S. Navy. The

The Chinese navy's prototype railgun has made a new public appearance, this time under way. Its profile and the markings of the testbed vessel on which it is mounted indicate that it is likely the.


China's railgun tech on a surprising fast track Asia Times

A Chinese naval ship has been spotted at sea equipped with an experimental railgun that US intelligence analysts reportedly believe could fire projectiles at seven times the speed of sound.


Look Out America, China Is Building Navy Railguns Of Its Own The National Interest

Pictures have emerged on social media that show a Chinese landing ship armed with what could be a prototype railgun.If confirmed, this would be the first time any country has actually installed an.


Is this an experimental rail gun on Chinese ship

China has unveiled a super-ship concept, a railgun-armed nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, reviving an old Soviet concept in line with its bastion strategy in the South China Sea. However, it may be more of a prestige weapon than a viable warship design.


DRDO Railgun The Future Weapon Of Indian Navy YouTube

While the U.S. Navy is reportedly struggling to build cannon-sized railguns for its ships, not only has China already put a railgun-armed ship to sea, it is now showing off rifle- and.


China May Be Testing a ShipMounted Railgun

China is expected to field warship-mounted electromagnetic railguns with the ability to fire high-speed projectiles at targets up to 124 miles (200 kilometers) away by 2025, CNBC reported in June, citing US defence sources with direct knowledge of the latest military intelligence reports on China's new naval weapon.


China closer to equipping warships with railguns, state media reports CNN

A railgun (also spelled rail gun) is a linear motor device, typically designed as a weapon, that uses electromagnetic force to launch high- velocity projectiles. The projectile normally does not contain explosives, instead relying on the projectile's high kinetic energy to inflict damage. [2]


Does China's Navy Really Have a Railgun? (Or Is It a Hoax?) The National Interest

China appears to be testing an experimental, warship-mounted railgun capable of punching a hole in an enemy aircraft carrier from up to 150 kilometres away, according to expert analysis of.


The Navy's New Railguns Will Be Able To Move Mountains The National Interest

A Chinese naval warship has been pictured out at sea carrying what appears to be an electromagnetic railgun. Key points: Railguns use enormous electric currents to shoot projectiles from tracks at great speed China's first railgun was revealed in 2011, and has been since tested for more range


China'Watch'Canada PHOTOS of Chinese ‘secret railgun’ mounted on ship emerge online

Back in February, photos circulating on social media appeared to show a railgun-esque deck gun mounted on the bow of the Type 072III-class landing ship Haiyang Shan.


Chinese tanklanding ship with railgun passes sea trials

The Chinese military has been conducting electromagnetic research since the mid-1980s, and as recently as 2015, a Chinese defense firm claimed to have achieved a major breakthrough on applying.

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