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The Drone Killers: Skynex, CWIS and Skyranger
Skyranger – A mobile anti-aircraft system mounted on armored vehicles, designed to counter drone swarms, helicopters, and low ...
Fortunately, the warship's Phalanx Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) was able to destroy the missile in flight. It was a close call, but it was also a far more cost-effective means of destroying the ...
It seems like something out of science fiction, but it's fact: America's new military laser is showing it can shoot down ...
The MK-15 Phalanx CIWS provides ships of the U.S. Navy ... Phalanx is the only deployed close-in weapon system capable of autonomously performing its own search, detect, evaluation, track, engage ...
The United States military’s Phalanx Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) was employed just a year ago to counter a Houthi anti-ship cruise missile that came within a mile of the United States Navy’s ...
The weapon has replaced one of Pebble’s pair of Mk 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) just in front of the bridge. Beyond its high-energy blasting abilities, the weapon is also a ...
The proximity defense weapon system, CIWS, which is the last defense against ... air defense weapon system that intercepts missiles at close range when air defense systems such as ship-to-air ...
The weapon has replaced one of Preble's pair of Mk 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) just in front of the bridge. Beyond its high-energy blasting abilities, the weapon is also a "dazzler" to ...