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- ...gen. In May 1957 while in the Caribbean she tracked [[Jupiter IRBM|Jupiter missiles]] fired from [[Cape Canaveral]] and in August played a vital role in the fi In June 1965 the ''Peterson'' was decommissioned for the last time in [[Naval Station Norfolk|Norfolk, Virginia]] and was laid to rest in the inactive re13 KB (1,851 words) - 21:17, 2 July 2010
- | image = [[Image:AK-630 30 mm naval CIWS gun.JPEG|300px|]] <!-- Missiles only -->9 KB (1,208 words) - 17:46, 1 July 2010
- |type= Dual-Purpose Naval Gun ...'3"/50 caliber gun''' (spoken "three-inch-fifty-caliber") in United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun fired a projectile 3 inches (7.62cm) in d11 KB (1,528 words) - 21:22, 1 July 2010
- ...to defend themselves from fast inshore attack craft armed with short-range missiles, rockets, rocket-propelled grenades, heavy machine guns or explosives. ...perator console somewhere else on the ship. The "mount is a single cannon naval mount that is gyro stabilized, electrically operated and self contained gun6 KB (823 words) - 21:23, 1 July 2010
- The [[Swedish Navy]] purchased a number of [[QF 2 pounder naval gun|2 pounder ''Pom-Poms'']] from [[Vickers]] as anti-aircraft guns in 1922 ===Naval versions===28 KB (4,461 words) - 15:45, 2 July 2010
- A '''close-in weapon system (CIWS)''' is a [[Navy|naval]] shipboard [[point-defense]] weapon for detecting and destroying incoming ...s]] [[Oerlikon Millennium 35 mm Naval Revolver Gun System|Millennium 35 mm Naval Revolver Gun System]]<ref>[http://www.rheinmetall-defence.com/index.php?lan6 KB (826 words) - 15:55, 2 July 2010
- [[Supersonic]] missiles that are damaged may still have enough momentum to hit the ship—the only *[http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNNeth_30mm_Goalkeeper.htm Naval weapons.com article on the Goalkeeper CIWS.]9 KB (1,123 words) - 19:14, 2 July 2010
- ...u|Каштан}}) (Chestnut) [[Close-in weapon system]] (CIWS) is a modern naval air defence weapon deployed by the [[Russian Navy]]. ...efence against [[anti-ship missile]]s, [[Anti-radiation missile|anti-radar missiles]] and guided bombs. The system can also be employed against fixed or rotary4 KB (616 words) - 19:40, 2 July 2010
- | cartridge = ''Naval'' - [[Armor-piercing shot and shell|Armor-piercing]] [[tungsten]] penetrato ...g aircraft. The FLIR's capability is also of use against low-observability missiles and can be linked with the [[RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile]] (RAM) syste26 KB (3,744 words) - 20:11, 2 July 2010
- |launch_platform=[[naval ship]]s, [[aircraft]] and land-based [[missile launchers]] ...ip missile, which functioned basically in the same way as the RBS-15. Both missiles are guided by an autopilot mid-course guidance and a monopulse J-band radar9 KB (1,397 words) - 20:21, 2 July 2010
- ...RY, VOLUME 2 FIRE CONTROL, NAVPERS 10798-A|publisher =U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel|date =1958 edition|location =Washington 25, D.C.}}</ref> ...f 5" mechanical fuze ammunition per kill, even in late 1944.<ref>Campbell, Naval Weapons of WW2, P106</ref>54 KB (8,488 words) - 20:31, 2 July 2010
- ...ile, some claim that they are TY-90, while others claim they are DK-9, the surface-to-air version of PL-9. [[Category:Naval anti-aircraft guns]]6 KB (960 words) - 20:38, 2 July 2010
- ...isplaced inside of the MRI machine, the expulsion of any magnetic items as missiles during ordinary operation of the MRI machine is [[Magnetic_resonance_imagin41 KB (5,890 words) - 20:34, 20 September 2010