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From RINA's "The Naval Architect" November 1983, review of RNEE 1983:• Vickers "Sea Dragon" CIWS.• GAU-8A based system• Project started in 1972, but not publicly announced until 1982• Ericsson Giraffe C-band radar for detection (separate unit)• On-mount tracking radar same as in the LWSW proposals - Marconi set (VFM-30?)• Ferranti processing equipment• Jokingly suggested that system designator of "GBG-30" means "Great British Gun"• Mounting similar to Goalkeeper, without E/O and surveillance radars, and with slightly larger FCR-RP1
From RINA's "The Naval Architect" November 1983, review of RNEE 1983:
• Vickers "Sea Dragon" CIWS.
• GAU-8A based system
• Project started in 1972, but not publicly announced until 1982
• Ericsson Giraffe C-band radar for detection (separate unit)
• On-mount tracking radar same as in the LWSW proposals - Marconi set (VFM-30?)
• Ferranti processing equipment
• Jokingly suggested that system designator of "GBG-30" means "Great British Gun"
• Mounting similar to Goalkeeper, without E/O and surveillance radars, and with slightly larger FCR
-RP1
