- Look up maiale or
maiali in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The word
maiale (plural
maiali) is:
Italian for "pig" An
Italian word for a
manned torpedo...
- Alexandria, Scirè
released the
maiali at a
depth of 49 ft (15 m)
about 5 nmi (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) from the
naval anchorage. The
maiali reached the
harbour and entered...
- improvements. At
least 50 SLCs were
built by
September 1943. In operation,
maiali were
carried by
another vessel (usually a
conventional submarine), and launched...
- MTM and an MTS.
Getting into the
harbour was made
easier by
adding two
maiali,
carried by the MTL, for surprise. A
maiale was to
explode a
charge against...
-
timed detonation.
Maiali and SLCs
needed transport close to the
target because the re-breather
lasted no more than six
hours and
maiali had a
range of only...
- i
maiali: "Sono
animali socievoli"" (in Italian). La Stampa.
Retrieved 11
March 2015. Marini,
Matteo (24
December 2014). "Nel
paradiso dei
maiali: dove...
-
speed torpedoes" (siluri a
lenta corsa, or SLC), and
nicknamed "pigs" (
maiali) for
their poor maneuverability,
these were
small underwater ****ault vehicles...
-
their own
manned torpedo model,
called "Chariot", from one of his
captured "
Maiali". In 1936, with
Angelo Belloni he
designed the high-performance closed-circuit...
- raid on 19
December 1941 by
members of the
Decima Flottiglia MAS who rode "
Maiali"
manned torpedoes into the port of
Alexandria and
there placed limpet mines...
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Retrieved 18
September 2014. Cremonini, Gabriele; Tamburini,
Giovanni (2010).
Maiali si nasce,
salami si
diventa (in Italian). p. 77. ISBN 9788883428470. Rugiati...
