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minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·11 months agoWhat is the cylinder with dome for?
minus-squarebrianorca@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·edit-211 months agoIt houses the two antennas. One is for searching the sky for a target, the other gives more precise angles for putting the gun on target. It can operate semi-autonomously to destroy fast moving targets. Https://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Phalanx_CIWS
What is the cylinder with dome for?
It houses the two antennas. One is for searching the sky for a target, the other gives more precise angles for putting the gun on target. It can operate semi-autonomously to destroy fast moving targets.
Https://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Phalanx_CIWS