Images: Navy facility tests new weapon system [Image 7 of 8]
Photo by John Williams![]()
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Photograph taken from a high-speed video camera during a record-setting firing of an electromagnetic railgun at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, Va., on January 31, 2008, firing at 10.64MJ with a muzzle velocity of 2520 meters per second. The Office of Naval Research's EMRG program is part of the Department of the Navy's Science and Technology investments, focused on developing new technologies to support Navy and Marine Corps war fighting needs. This photograph is a frame taken from a high-speed video camera.
This work, Navy facility tests new weapon system [Image 7 of 8], by John Williams, identified by DVIDS, is free of known copyright restrictions under U.S. copyright law.





