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DEPTH CHARGE LAUNCHER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
  • Bombs and Grenades
CONT

The second factor that promoted the improvement of tactical and technical elements of the first postwar submarines was further development of active and passive sonars of surface ships and their arming with depth-charge launchers, which made submarine hunters more effective and deadly, enabling them to attack at a great distance.

Key term(s)
  • depth charge launcher
  • depth charge thrower
  • depth charge projector
  • depth charge gun

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
  • Bombes et grenades

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de combate (Fuerzas navales)
  • Bombas y granadas
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