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June 26th 06, 10:52 PM posted to rec.aviation.military.naval,sci.military.naval
Derek Lyons
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Here's another article on the system that includes an image:
http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles...r+torpedo.html
Note that similar technology might also be used to drop mines and
sonobuoys.
While a stand-off mine laying capability might be useful for avoiding
harbor defenses, how useful would a stand-off sonobuoy dispensing system be?
A stand off sonobouy dispenser might allow you to spread a wider
pattern faster. Or it might just the manufacturer/marketdroids
drumming up business.
D.
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