D2" after the Star Wars droid due to its distinctive barrel-shaped radome and automated nature, the Phalanx naval close-in ...

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Dauntless belongs to the British Royal Navy’s Daring-class air-defense destroyer ... A136 is armed with two Phalanx Close-In Weapon Systems (CIWS) and two 30mm cannons (fitted as of June ...

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Image: Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales ... The weapons included a cannon called Phalanx, which can pump out 3,000 rounds of armour-piercing shells a minute. Rounds could be ...