Kashtan CIWS firing

The russian Kashtan CIWS is a Monster designed to intercept incoming rockets, jets and helicopters.
It has two simultanously firing 30 mm Gatlings with a combined fire rate of 10000 rounds per minute and a maximum range of 5000 metres.
It also has 8 anti aircraft missiles to go absolutely sure.
The entire system weights 12 - 15 tons.

The russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kurznetsow has 8 of these things.


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