Phalanx CIWS (Type 45 destroyer)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
close-in weapon system
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gptkbp:ammunitionType |
gptkb:20_mm_armor-piercing_discarding_sabot
gptkb:M61_Vulcan_rotary_cannon |
gptkbp:barrelLength |
6
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gptkbp:caliber |
20 mm
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gptkbp:controls |
integrated radar and computer system
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gptkbp:guidanceSystem |
radar-guided
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Phalanx CIWS (Type 45 destroyer)
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gptkbp:installedOn |
gptkb:ship
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gptkbp:introduced |
1980s
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gptkbp:location |
mounted fore and aft on Type 45 destroyers
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Raytheon
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:R2-D2
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
Royal Navy personnel
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gptkbp:powerSource |
electric motor
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gptkbp:primaryUse |
anti-aircraft defense
anti-missile defense |
gptkbp:rateOfFire |
up to 4,500 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:role |
last line of defense
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gptkbp:type |
self-contained turret
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:HMS_Dauntless
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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