Russian Destroyer CIWS firing of 10,000 Rounds Per Minute

Russian Destroyer CIWS firing of 10,000 Rounds Per Minute the Kashtan CIWS (Close-In Weapon System) is a Russian naval air defense system designed to protect ships from anti-ship missiles, aircraft, and other threats. The Kashtan system is known for its high rate of fire and quick reaction time. However, the specific details, including the claim of firing 10,000 rounds per minute, might need verification as information can change. Here are some general features of the Kashtan CIWS: Dual Armament: The Kashtan system typically features both guns and missiles. It combines a pair of GSh-30k 30mm rotary cannons and 9M311 or 9M311K guided missiles. Rotary Cannons: The GSh-30k is a 30mm caliber, six-barreled rotary cannon that is capable of a high rate of fire. However, the exact rate of fire might vary, and the claim of 10,000 rounds per minute should be verified with more recent and specific sources. Missiles: The system is also equipped with surface-to-air missiles for
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