Japan's Railgun Set For Second Naval Test

Railgun
Credit: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
TOKYO—Japan plans to conduct a second at-sea test of its developmental railgun in June, as the next phase of the technology’s evolution advances under the leadership of the Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA). ATLA and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) carried out the first...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for Aviation Week's Air Transport World magazine and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for Aviation Week.

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