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30mm Close-in Ship Defense System

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products produces the 30mm Gatling gun and ammunition handling system for the Goalkeeper Close-In Weapon System. Goalkeeper provides close-in defense against high-speed missile and aircraft threats and performs autonomous search and track of enemy targets, providing a greatly increased level of security for a variety of naval ships.


Specifications

Gun Type

GAU-8/A, 30mm, Seven-Barrel Gatling Gun

Weight

 

Mount with Ammunition

14,018 Pounds (6,372 kg)

Off-Mount Equipment

7,766 Pounds (3,530 kg)

Total Weight

21,784 Pounds (9,902 kg)

Muzzle Velocity/Rate of Fire

3,900 Feet (1,189 m) per Second/4,200 Shots per Minute

Ammunition

30mm HEI, API, TP, MPDS

Feed System

Linkless, 1,200 Round Capacity

Drives/Dispersion

Electric / 1.10 mr

Search Antenna

 

Frequency/Type

X-Band / Linear Array

Beam Width

1.5° Horizontal, 60° Vertical

Track Antenna


Frequency/Type

X and KA Band / Cassegrain

TV

Compatible With CIR

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