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LenRilly95 — Pimp my gun : Phalanx CIWS in action

Published: 2014-02-13 12:04:09 +0000 UTC; Views: 1895; Favourites: 10; Downloads: 5
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When Phalanx firing it 20mm M60A1 Vulcan rotary cannon,i know it gonna in real thing...it sound like brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrtttttttttttt





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Type : Close in weapon system

Country of origin : United states

Designers & Manufacture : General Dynamics ( Raytheon ) 

First Produced : 1978

Weight : 5700 kg, later model was 6200 kg

Height : 4.7 meter 

Shell : Armor Piercing tungsten with discarding Sabot ( Naval ), High explosive Incendiary Tracers ( Land ) 

Caliber : 20 x 102mm

Barrel : 6 barrel 

Elevation : Block 0 to 10 degree to +80 degree , Block 1: -20 degree  to +80 degree

Rate of elevation : 86 degree per sec ( Block 0/1 ) , -25 degree to +85 degree ( Block 1B ) and overall 115° per second 

Traverse : 150 degree 

Rate of traverse : 100 degree per second ( Block 0 - 1 ) & 116 degree per second ( Block 1B ) 

Rate of fire : 4500 round per minutes ( 75 round per second ) 

Muzzle velocity : 1100 meter per second ( 3600 feet per second ) 

Effective Range : 3.6 Km ( 2.2 miles ) 

Maximum firing range : [ Classified ]

Guidance system : KU-Band Radar and Foward looking Infrared ( FLIR )

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