Dueling Artillery Projectiles Achieve Distance Records

Ramjet 155

Credit: U.S. Army
Two competing hypervelocity projectiles have achieved record-setting distance flights from different types of long-range artillery systems. A Boeing/Nammo team fired an unguided Ramjet 155 round from a 58-caliber Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, setting a...

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