European Consortium To Develop Railgun Technologies

Railgun test.
Credit: U.S. Navy
A consortium of Belgian, French, German, Italian and Polish companies and research institutes has been selected to begin research on electromagnetic railguns. The consortium, led by the French-German Research Institute of Saint-Louis, has been selected by the European Defense Agency (EDA) to...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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