Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. showcased the Philippine Navy's TYPHOON Mk-30c turret, Shaldag MK V missile boat's main naval gun, in a test-firing exercise. Aimed at an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, and successfully destroyed the UAVs.
The TYPHOON Mk-30c is a medium-caliber weapon station enabling superior ship perimeter protection with a high level of stabilization and pointing accuracy that results in a high hit probability, even against small and fast maneuvering multiple targets.
This is the newest member of the highly regarded TYPHOON Family of stabilized naval RCWS. Extending the capabilities that counter emerging aerial and asymmetric swarm attacks threats, it utilizes the Mk44 Bushmaster gun and is fully compatible with high-explosive and Air Burst Ammunition (ABM). The TYPHOON Mk30-C can defeat multiple small and medium UAS, including the latest emerging drone threats, using a single ammunition load.
