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    A vertical launching system (VLS) is an advanced system for holding and firing missiles on mobile naval platforms, such as surface ships and submarines...
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    The Mark 41 vertical launching system (Mk 41 VLS) is a shipborne missile canister launching system which provides a rapid-fire launch capability against...
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    The Sylver (système de lancement vertical) is a vertical launching system (VLS) designed by DCNS and introduced in 2001. The basic unit of Sylver VLS is...
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    The Korean vertical launching system (K-VLS or KVLS) is a vertical launching system developed by South Korea to be deployed by the Republic of Korea Navy...
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  • Missile Launching System (GMLS) is a device for launching guided missiles, and is found on many U.S. Navy ships. This list includes all launchers that are...
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    Mk 70 Mod 1 is a containerized system containing four strike-length cells from the Mark 41 Vertical Launching System mounted in the footprint of a 40-foot...
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    position as default. An example is the 9K330 Tor, which mounts a vertical launching system (VLS)-style block of SAMs that correct their trajectory using...
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    environmentally controlled trainable launcher design. The Mark 41 Vertical Launching System is the primary launch system for the Evolved SeaSparrow Missile...
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    (CG-51) included two Mark 41 Vertical Launching Systems (VLS). The two VLS allow the ship to have 122 missile storage and launching tubes that can carry a wide...
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    and electrical detailed design. BAE Systems Inc. had the advanced gun system and the Mk 57 Vertical Launching System (VLS). Almost every major defense contractor...
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  • individual launch cell. Similarly, the French Sylver vertical launching system can be used. The ExLS product line also has a standalone three-cell launch module...
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    and NATO European missile defense system. BMD capabilities allow vessels equipped with Mk 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) to intercept ballistic missiles...
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  • to support them. Such as; land-attack cruise missile launched via its vertical launching system, its 155 mm gun, and a fleet of unmanned combat aerial...
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    Ada-class anti-submarine corvette, with enhanced endurance and MIDLAS Vertical Launching System (VLS) for multi-role capability. On 19 January 2017, Turkish Navy...
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    3S-14 (category Vertical launch systems)
    Kompleks, lit. 'Universal Shipborne Launching Complex'), is a vertical launching system in service with Russian Navy. The system exists in container and container-less...
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    41 Vertical Launching System, with the concept image of the hull showing at least 3 such blocks. Instead of the Mk 41 block, large-cell launchers for...
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    Launcher missile system has been phased out in favor of the more flexible, larger capacity Vertical Launching System (VLS). The Armored Box Launcher shares...
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  • GJB 5860-2006 (category Ship-based missile launchers)
    destroyer K-VLS - A vertical launching system of Republic of Korea Navy. Mark 41 Vertical Launching System - A vertical launching system of United States...
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  • Vapor-Liquid-Solid method, a method of growing nanocrystals Vermont Law School Vertical Launching System for firing missiles Von Luschan's chromatic scale of skin colour...
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    missile launchers used by the US Navy. The system was deployed in limited numbers due to the advent of the Mark 41 Vertical Launching System; only the...
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    connected to either a rotating, automatically aimed launcher mount or vertical launching system. Examples of missile-based CIWS in operational service...
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    Tomahawk (missile family) (category Submarine-launched cruise missiles)
    Beach. These canisters are also in vertical launching systems (VLS) in other surface ships, capsule launch systems (CLS) in the later Los Angeles-class...
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  • land-attack cruise missiles (each rated at 200 kilotons) for each Vertical Launching System, for a total of 56 nuclear-tipped Tomahawk cruise missiles. In...
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  • RMS include the Aegis combat system, the Mk41 Vertical Launching System, the Desert Hawk UAV, the AN/UYQ-70 display system, the AN/UYK-43 and AN/UYK-44...
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    hostile ballistic missile's flight. The missile is launched from the Mk 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) of the warships. It receives in-flight target...
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    fired from Mark 41 vertical launching systems and is capable of reaching supersonic speeds. It is controlled by an inertial guidance system and uses thrust...
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    be able to salvo launch up to 144 Tomahawk cruise missiles from their modified vertical launch SLBM tubes, as opposed to launching cruise missiles from...
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    be equipped with the rapid fire MICA Vertical Launch System. It is fitted with a thrust vector control (TVC) system. It was developed from 1982 onward by...
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    submarines had to surface to launch their missiles, while later designs could do so underwater via dedicated vertical launching system (VLS) tubes. Many modern...
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    BMD 5.0CU system to launch SM-3 Block IA and IB anti-ballistic missiles. The missile launcher is the same Mark 41 Vertical Launching System as the Kongo...
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