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High-Altitude Torpedo Launch
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? |
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High-Altitude Torpedo Launch
wrote in message oups.com... 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? If you could use it from a warship it could be invaluable. Keith ----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Unrestricted-Secure Usenet News==---- http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! 120,000+ Newsgroups ----= East and West-Coast Server Farms - Total Privacy via Encryption =---- |
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High-Altitude Torpedo Launch
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(Derek Lyons) wrote: .... A stand off sonobouy dispenser might allow you to spread a wider pattern faster. Or it might just the manufacturer/marketdroids drumming up business. Bingo, we have a winner You will note that the firm pumping this is not Raytheon (ie the firm that builds MK54's) -- -------------------------------------------------------- Personal e-mail is the n7bsn but at amsat.org This posting address is a spam-trap and seldom read RV and Camping FAQ can be found at http://www.ralphandellen.us/rv |
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