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  1. Sferrin

    Revolution Underway In Naval Surface Warfare

    "NEWTOWN, Conn. --- Two radical weapons will revolutionize naval warfare in the second decade of the 21st century, according to Forecast International's new analysis, "The Market for Naval Surface Warfare Systems." Lasers will be tasked with anti-aircraft, anti-missile, and anti-small-craft...
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    • anti-ship anti-surface warfare asuw directed energy weapon early 21st century lasers naval surface fire support post-cold war railgun shipbuilding
    • Replies: 46
    • Forum: Military
  2. Triton

    NASA Engineers Propose Combining a Rail Gun and a Scramjet to Fire Spacecraft

    From the journal of superscience, take with the appropriate grain of salt: "NASA Engineers Propose Combining a Rail Gun and a Scramjet to Fire Spacecraft Into Orbit" By Rena Marie Pacella Posted December 17, 2010 Source...
    • Triton
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    • 2010s electromagnetic railgun nasa obama administration railgun scramjet united states
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  3. Grey Havoc

    JMSDF Asuka Class[Type] testbed

    Came across this via an old article at Japan Security Watch; The JMSDF's Asuka Class ASE (Auxiliary Ship Experiment): [IMAGE CREDIT: vspg.net] The Asuka, which is the only one in her class, is an interesting testbed ship built on a Murasame class hull at a old Sumitomo Heavy Industries yard...
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    • cold war ii early 21st century experimental japan maritime self-defense force jmsdf late 20th century post-cold war railgun research research ship test ship testbed trials ship
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Military
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