"The trials of EMP weapons have been under way since 2015. The latest firing of EMP cannons took place this spring. At present, the average range of EMP cannons against aerial targets is 7-8 km ...
Finding out just what an EMP could do to a plane would take big engineering and a large forest’s worth of trees. Like most Cold War projects, the Air Force Weapons Lab Transmission-line Aircraft ...
The focus of the report is mostly around the risks to infrastructure of a rogue nuclear state detonating a nuclear weapon some 25-500 miles above the ground. The EMP from this would ‘fry' the ...
Or, what kind of EMP weapons they would be. When electromagnetic pulse weapons are mentioned in the news, or in apocalyptic movies and novels, they tend to be of the nuclear kind, generated either ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Vikram Mittal is a contributor who covers aerospace and defense. Directed energy weapons conjure up images of the Death Star’s Superlaser ...