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Phalanx CIWS Close-in Weapon System In Action - US Navy's Deadly Autocannon
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Footage of the US Navy's Phalanx CIWS, a radar-guided 20 mm Gatling gun, firing in live target practice. The Phalanx serves as terminal defense against anti-ship missiles.
Linked as a vivid illustration of automated close-in defense when threads discuss drones and autonomous defense.
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