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The Navy’s electromagnetic railgun is officially dead
Task and Purpose ^ | July 6, 2021 | Jared Keller

Posted on 07/06/2021 12:16:14 PM PDT by Yo-Yo

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To: Jonty30

They also found that materials science is not up to keeping the barrels from melting.


41 posted on 07/06/2021 2:59:04 PM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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To: PIF

That I can believe.


42 posted on 07/06/2021 3:02:58 PM PDT by Jonty30 (Just because I coughed on you does not mean that I have covid. It means that we have covid. )
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To: BipolarBob

I’m holding out for a nuke weapon or an F-15.


When they do their door to door “vaccine” canvas, they will be handing those out to the already “vaccinated”. Better hurry and get your graphene oxide shot!


43 posted on 07/06/2021 3:02:59 PM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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To: Yo-Yo

Not completely dead. The latest Carriers now use an Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System.


44 posted on 07/06/2021 3:08:54 PM PDT by Nateman (If the Left is not screaming , you are doing it wrong.)
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To: BipolarBob

Sometimes we do. Often it’s not worth stealing.

Under Reagan, we “fed” them critically bad tech that resulted in catastrophic disasters in subs, airplanes, and the most important, the Trans-Siberian Pipeline, which blew up.


45 posted on 07/07/2021 6:59:50 AM PDT by LS ("Castles made of sand, fall in the sea . . . eventually" (Hendrix) )
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