General Atomics is reviving the railgun program with a new generation of electromagnetic weapons capable of firing hypersonic tungsten-pellet payloads.
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Japan’s Electromagnetic Railgun Proves Sea-Strike Power in Breakthrough Test
The railgun is a next-gen weapon that accelerates projectiles to Mach 6.5, delivering long-range, high-speed strikes at a fraction of the cost of traditional missiles.
China Claims ‘Storm Eye’ Concept Creates Electromagnetic ‘Calm Zone’
China’s new electronic warfare system uses paired drones to jam enemy signals while preserving friendly ones.
New Spectrum Tool Helps US Troops Hunt Enemy Signals, Track Own Exposure
S2AS is a tool that detects, analyzes, and geolocates electromagnetic signals, helping US troops track threats and monitor their own exposure.
Ukraine Unveils New System That Links ‘Thousands’ of EW Units Against Drones
The EW system links thousands of jammers and sensors into one network, helping Ukraine spot and stop drones in real time.
Thales Unveils Mini EW Payload for Frontline Drones
Thales’ new mini EW payload passively detects radio signals from afar. No emissions, no trace, just frontline intelligence.
Ukraine’s Backpackable ‘Frying Pan’ EW Weapon Cooks Drones Mid-Air
Ukraine fields backpackable Patelnya EW system to jam Russian drones, protect troops, and reduce operator health risks.
Japan Flexes Hypersonic-Killing Railgun for First Time
Electromagnetic railguns can launch projectiles up to 2,500 meters per second, making them ideal for intercepting fast-moving targets.
Epirus Introduces Microwave Weapon to Counter Emerging Sea Drones
Epirus debuts its Leonidas H2O microwave weapon, a non-kinetic system tested at sea to disable vessel engines and enhance port and coastal defense.
China Says New Microwave Weapon Fired Thousands of Pulses, Survived
China has announced a significant breakthrough in its secretive high-power microwave weapon program, claiming the system survived firing thousands of intense pulses in a recent test.