Combat Systems Flashcards
What is the purpose of fire control
To ensure maximum kill probability
How many gyros are onboard
2
Fwd/aft IC
What information does gyros provide
Pitch
Roll
Heading
What do gyros do in relation to weapon system
Help weapon track target by remaining constant with ships pitch and roll
How many modes of operation does CIWS have
Air ready
Anti air warfare Manuel
Anti air warfare auto
Maximum drum capacity of the CIWS
1550
How many rounds do we load in the CIWS
1450
What is the air rate of fire for CIWS
4500
What is surface rate of fire for CIWS
3000
What does PTI stand for
Phalanx thermal imager
What system provides power adequate to RAM
SLQ-32
What is the maximum range of the ESSMS
18nm
What is the max effective range of the ESSMS
12nm
What does NSSMS use to track targets
Directors (Tracker illuminators)
How many directors are onboard
4
3 on the island 1 on SPS-49 tower