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China eyes huge naval guns to crush small drones as Trump brings back big battleships

timesofindia.indiatimes.com · 7dShare

Innovative research from Chinese scientists focuses on enhancing naval gun capabilities to effectively tackle the rising threat of drone swarms. By utilizing prefabricated fragmentation shells, they aim to establish a destructive zone capable of engaging multiple aerial targets simultaneously. This approach revives the utility of traditional battleship weaponry in contemporary combat scenarios.

First report: Chinese naval scientists fall in love with the ‘big guns’ on Trump-class warship — scmp.com, 8d