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ACOUSTIC SEEKER [1 record]

Record 1 2000-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Torpedoes
  • Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
CONT

The Marconi Mark 24 (Tigerfish) torpedo has an acoustic seeker in the nose. The torpedo is wire-guided and both the submarine and torpedo are fitted with wire dispensers. Data is downloaded from the submarine weapon control station to the torpedo's onboard computer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Torpilles
  • Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
CONT

Torpille légère à autodirecteur acoustique actif-passif, à propulsion électrique.

Spanish

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