- A
modern torpedo is an
underwater ranged weapon launched above or
below the
water surface, self-propelled
towards a target, and with an
explosive warhead...
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armed torpedo boats designed to
destroy other torpedo boats".
Although the term "destroyer" had been used
interchangeably with "TBD" and "
torpedo boat...
- A
torpedo boat is a
relatively small and fast
naval ship
designed to
carry torpedoes into battle. The
first designs were steam-powered
craft dedicated...
- Look up
torpedo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
torpedo is a self-propelled
explosive projectile that
operates underwater.
Torpedo may also refer...
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Torpedo defence includes evasive maneuvers, p****ive
defense like
torpedo belts,
torpedo nets,
torpedo bulges, and
sonar torpedo sensors, "soft-kill" active...
- The
Brennan torpedo was a
torpedo patented by Irish-born
Australian inventor Louis Brennan in 1877. It was
propelled by two contra-rotating propellers...
- A
Bangalore torpedo is an
explosive charge placed within one or
several connected tubes. It is used by
combat engineers to
clear obstacles that would...
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Human torpedoes or
manned torpedoes are a type of
diver propulsion vehicle on
which the
diver rides,
generally in a
seated position behind a fairing....
- A
torpedo bomber is a
military aircraft designed primarily to
attack ships with
aerial torpedoes.
Torpedo bombers came into
existence just
before the...
- A PT boat (short for
patrol torpedo boat) was a
motor torpedo boat used by the
United States Navy in
World War II. It was small, fast, and inexpensive...
