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== History == | == History == | ||
| − | SATAN was an proposal by Thompson-CSF for an active defensive system for small warships and an CIWS for larger warships. The active component was an modified [[30mm GE EX-83|EX-83 mounting]], which was guided by an [[Castor IIJ fire control system]]. The fire control system could | + | SATAN was an proposal by Thompson-CSF for an active defensive system for small warships and an CIWS for larger warships. The active component was an modified [[30mm GE EX-83|EX-83 mounting]], which was guided by an [[Castor IIJ fire control system]]. The fire control system could aim the EX-83 by radar or by camera guidance. An early warning radar, notably the Sea Tiger radar or the Triton radar, was used to detect incoming missiles or other targets. |
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[[Category:Gun mountings]] | [[Category:Gun mountings]] | ||
[[Category:French components]] | [[Category:French components]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:24, 6 March 2018
History
SATAN was an proposal by Thompson-CSF for an active defensive system for small warships and an CIWS for larger warships. The active component was an modified EX-83 mounting, which was guided by an Castor IIJ fire control system. The fire control system could aim the EX-83 by radar or by camera guidance. An early warning radar, notably the Sea Tiger radar or the Triton radar, was used to detect incoming missiles or other targets.
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Part description
The part has the below deck installation drawn in. Red lines show deck heights.
