Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
According to the report, aside from the Shu Types 84 and 88, there was a faster version of the Shu Type 84 (24 knots) and a heavier version of the Shu Type 88 (90 kg warhead). [9] Specifications: [10] [11] Three versions of Schwartzkopff torpedoes at the Naval Museum of Madrid. The body was constructed from bronze, greatly resistant to corrosion.
The Kh-59 Ovod (Russian: Х-59 Овод 'Gadfly'; AS-13 'Kingbolt') is a Russian cruise missile with a two-stage solid-fuel propulsion system and 200 km range. The Kh-59M Ovod-M (AS-18 'Kazoo') is a variant with a bigger warhead and turbojet engine.
The Mark 46 torpedo is the backbone of the United States Navy's lightweight anti-submarine warfare torpedo inventory and is the NATO standard. These aerial torpedoes are designed to attack high-performance submarines.
ET-52C torpedoes mounted on the PNS Zulfiquar frigate. Picture taken during the ship's goodwill visit to Malaysia in August 2009. The ET52 is an export version of Yu-7. It shares most of the developmental heritage including the A244/S and the Mk 46 Mod 2, [3] but is most notably different in its mechanism of propulsion: a single propeller driven by electric power.
There have been a number of 18-inch (45cm) torpedoes in service with the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. These have been used on ships of the Royal Navy and aircraft of both the Fleet Air Arm and Royal Air Force, while Royal Navy surface ships and submarines use 21-inch torpedoes.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
Grable was the second of only four gun-type warheads ever detonated (the first was Little Boy, the last two were test firings of the W33; all other atomic weapons were implosion-type weapons). The shell, designated a Mark 9 nuclear weapon, had a diameter of 280 mm (11.02 in), was 1380 mm (54.4 in) long and weighed 364 kg (803 lb).
The ballistic missile has an increased range of 800 km, [7] but with a warhead weight reduced by half, and uses a different type of TEL with 5 axles (K501), [8] and launch canister that is wider and longer, suggesting increased weight. [9] The warhead section features maneuvering fins (similar to those on Pershing II), which suggests a ...