Last ditch defence – the Phalanx close-in weapon system in focus - Navy Lookout
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Last ditch defence – the Phalanx close-in weapon system in focus - Navy Lookout
The ubiquitous Phalanx close-in weapon system (CIWS) provides warships a last line of defence against missiles, aircraft and small boats. Upgraded over time, it has been in service for 38 years with the Royal Navy. Here we look at the history, design and capabilities of this system. History Development of the Vulcan Phalanx began in
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The Phalanx CIWS (Close-In Weapon System) is a naval defense system designed to detect and destroy incoming anti-ship missiles and other airborne threats. Widely deployed by the US Navy and other navies around the world, the Phalanx CIWS is an essential component of modern ship protection. | Interesting Engineering
The Phalanx CIWS (Close-In Weapon System) is a naval defense system designed to detect and destroy incoming anti-ship missiles and other airborne threats. Widely deployed by the US Navy and other navies around the world, the Phalanx CIWS is an essential component of modern ship protection. | Interesting Engineering
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