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Japan Becomes 1st Country Ever To Fire Electromagnetic Railgun From An Offshore Vessel (www.eurasiantimes.com)

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Japan Becomes 1st Country Ever To Fire Electromagnetic Railgun From An Offshore Vessel::Japan has successfully test-fired a medium-caliber maritime electromagnetic railgun from an offshore platform, as it continues to advance its defenses in the face of burgeoning regional security threats.

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[-] MossyFeathers@pawb.social 9 points 11 months ago

They should try getting info on whatever they can about MARAUDER. Might be better at intercepting missiles than a railgun that fires physical projectiles.

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