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Antique Framed Print : The Phalanx Close-in Weapon System
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The Phalanx Close-in Weapon System
Pacific Ocean, September 9, 2010 - The amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD-9) conducts a Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) pre-aim calibration fire exercise. Denver is part of the permanently forward-deployed Essex Amphibious Ready Group and is underway for a scheduled patrol throughout the Western Pacific
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Action Anti Ship Artillery Automatic Weapons Ciws Close In Weapon System Combat Defense Firepower Firing Gatling Gun Naval Naval Warfare Phalanx Shooting Uss Denver Warship Weapon Weapon Systems Us Navy
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.4cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the power and precision of the Phalanx Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) during a pre-aim calibration fire exercise in the vast Pacific Ocean. The USS Denver, an amphibious transport dock ship, is seen here showcasing its military might as part of the permanently forward-deployed Essex Amphibious Ready Group. In this image, we witness the CIWS in action - a formidable defense mechanism designed to protect naval vessels from anti-ship threats. The CIWS features an automatic Gatling gun that unleashes a torrent of firepower against incoming projectiles with remarkable speed and accuracy. The intensity of this moment is palpable as the weapon system demonstrates its combat capabilities amidst blue skies and calm waters. With no people present in the frame, our attention is solely focused on this single object that symbolizes strength and preparedness. As members of the US Navy engage in naval warfare across these Western Pacific waters, images like these remind us of their dedication to safeguarding our seas. This photograph serves as a testament to their training, skill, and commitment to defending our nation's interests. Stocktrek Images has expertly captured this dynamic scene through vibrant colors and a horizontal composition that draws us into this pivotal moment. It stands as a powerful reminder of both the beauty and forcefulness inherent within military operations at sea.
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