US Navy Unveils Electromagnetic Railgun That Fires Shells at 7-Times the Speed of Sound

Using electromagnetic energy, gun, nicknamed "Pistol Star Warq ", can shoot a shell weighing up to 10kg 5400 mi / h more than 100,000. It is triggered with such force and precision that penetrates concrete walls three or six steel plates half an inch thick. So far, two prototypes of the weapon have been developed for the U.S. Navy 0 by British manufacturer, BAE Systems, and the second by a weapons company american . Admiral Klunder said, "This is now a reality and it is not science fiction. It is drawn. An electromagnetic railgun is a weapon that uses electricity just - without powder Canon - ... and can take a shot at more than 100 km at Mach 7 Energy Weapons, as EM railguns are the future of naval combat.. »Continue reading for a video and information supplémentaires.Amiral Klunder added:" It will help us in air defense, this will help us in the defense of cruise missile, it will help us in ballistic missile defense ... we also talk about a gun that will shoot a projectile which is about one hundredth the cost of a system  of missile existing today . ... It will give our opponents a huge break time to go, 'I even want- they go hire a naval ship? '. "

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