The Chinese military has been conducting electromagnetic research since the mid-1980s. But as recently as 2015, a Chinese defense firm claimed to have achieved a major breakthrough on applying the technology for close-in weapons systems used for point defense.
Then two weeks ago photos began circulating that appear to show a Chinese navy landing ship, the Haiyang Shan, with the distinct housing of an electromagnetic railgun mounted on the bow.
Click here for more details of the Chinese ship.
Then two weeks ago photos began circulating that appear to show a Chinese navy landing ship, the Haiyang Shan, with the distinct housing of an electromagnetic railgun mounted on the bow.
Click here for more details of the Chinese ship.
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