Tribersman I agree that power will be an issue as the entire system is electrical. They can maybe have 4 trucks in the party: the weapon system, command and control, dedicated power generator, and projectile replenishment. But yes, a lot of research and development will be needed.
Lemuel Nicholls Perfect for Iran. Had Clinton won the hot seat, this weapon would have been available for any government willing to provide the right amount of "donation" for the Clinton Foundation.
Turks produced the electromagnetic weapon long ago , The Ottomans are spinning stronger again, the world must be ready for the footsteps of the Ottomans :)
Bae systems has had that technology for years as well. It was designed in usa by bae systems. What do you think is on the zummwalt class destroyers ? Exactly.
I was thinking Naval gunnery was thing of the past--this is definitely 21'st Century stuff
this could improve the US Navy a lot.
Rocs Soriano and British navy
Yes. Their Type 45 destroyers should be up-gunned. The 4.5in's though.
Mount that railgun on a truck and you have a solid coastal defense system.
I've seen animated designs of it on a huge trailer towed by a truck, so the Idea is out there
You'll have some problem powering it unless you bring a nuclear-reactor truck as well.
Tribersman I agree that power will be an issue as the entire system is electrical. They can maybe have 4 trucks in the party: the weapon system, command and control, dedicated power generator, and projectile replenishment. But yes, a lot of research and development will be needed.
this could be especially interesting for future missile defence systems.
Lemuel Nicholls
Perfect for Iran. Had Clinton won the hot seat, this weapon would have been available for any government willing to provide the right amount of "donation" for the Clinton Foundation.
It's 2024...still not in operation.
3:51 nope! That isn't funny at all.
Turks produced the electromagnetic weapon long ago , The Ottomans are spinning stronger again, the world must be ready for the footsteps of the Ottomans :)
Bae systems has had that technology for years as well. It was designed in usa by bae systems. What do you think is on the zummwalt class destroyers ? Exactly.