USS Nimitz tests defenses with CIWS live fire
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USS Nimitz tests defenses with CIWS live fire
The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) conducts a Phalanx Close-In Weapon System live fire, August 1, 2024, in the Pacific Ocean. Nimitz is underway conducting routine operations. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Tomas Valdes) This work, Nimitz CIWS Live Fire, by PO2 Tomas Valdes, identified by DVIDS. This video ...
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#OTD in 1862, Richard Gatling patented his rapid-firing multiple-barrel gun. The early hand-cranked version was capable of firing 400 rounds per minute. The Navy's current Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) features a Gatling-style gun that fires 4,500 20mm rounds per minute. | U.S. Naval Institute
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#OTD in 1862, Richard Gatling patented his rapid-firing multiple-barrel gun. The early hand-cranked version was capable of firing 400 rounds per minute. The Navy's current Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) features a Gatling-style gun that fires 4,500 20mm rounds per minute. | U.S. Naval Institute
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A Phalanx CIWS (Close-In Weapon System) is a rapid-fire, automated gun system that serves as a warship's last line of defense against anti-ship missiles, aircraft, drones, and small boats, using its own radar for autonomous search, tracking, and engagement, and can also be used on land against rockets, artillery, and mortars (C-RAM). Nicknamed "R2-D2" for its shape, it features a high-rate-of-fire 20mm Gatling gun and evolved through blocks (like the FLIR-equipped Block 1B) to handle slower thre
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