Israel Navy Commander Admiral Zeey Almog disclosed Monday that Israel had purchased U.S. Naval guns of the Vulcan Phalanx type, as part of its defensive strategy against sophisticated sea to sea missiles. According to “Jones Fighting Ships” these are six-barrel weapons guided by rador which lock into low-flying attack missiles.
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