Phalanx CIWS (modernization era)
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The Phalanx CIWS (modernization era) is an upgraded close-in weapon system featuring improved radar, tracking, and engagement capabilities to defend ships like the USS Missouri against incoming missiles and aircraft.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phalanx CIWS | 21 |
| CIWS Phalanx | 1 |
| Phalanx CIWS (Cold War refit) | 1 |
| Phalanx CIWS (after modernization) | 1 |
| Phalanx CIWS (modernization era) canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
close-in weapon system
ⓘ
naval weapon system ⓘ |
| controlMode |
automatic
ⓘ
manual override ⓘ |
| designedFor |
protection of surface combatants
ⓘ
ship self-defense ⓘ |
| engagementEnvelope | short range ⓘ |
| era | modernization era ⓘ |
| guidanceType | radar-directed ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
automatic target detection
ⓘ
automatic target engagement ⓘ automatic target tracking ⓘ defense against aircraft ⓘ defense against anti-ship missiles ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
enhanced tracking accuracy
ⓘ
improved radar performance ⓘ rapid reaction time ⓘ short-range point defense ⓘ upgraded fire-control algorithms ⓘ |
| hasPart |
20 mm Gatling gun
ⓘ
engagement control system ⓘ radar system ⓘ tracking system ⓘ |
| mountedOn | ship deck ⓘ |
| operatedBy | shipboard combat systems crew ⓘ |
| primaryTarget | incoming anti-ship missiles ⓘ |
| purpose | improve survivability of warships ⓘ |
| role | last-ditch defense layer ⓘ |
| secondaryTarget | hostile aircraft ⓘ |
| threatEnvironment |
anti-ship missile threat
ⓘ
low-flying aircraft threat ⓘ |
| usedOn |
USS Missouri
ⓘ
naval surface ships ⓘ |
| weaponType | Gatling-type autocannon ⓘ |
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Type 45 destroyer
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CIWS Phalanx
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Phalanx CIWS (Cold War refit)
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