Thread: [TEC] OM dud torpedo tips
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Old 06-26-16, 05:09 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve View Post
The new reliable magnetic pistols weren't available until December 1942.
http://uboat.net/articles/23.html

For a thorough in-depth study read this work.
http://digitalcommons.georgiasouther...99&context=etd
Thanks, will look into it

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Originally Posted by nionios View Post
Surely there's a huge problem with magnetic detonators but using impact at the right angle (90degs +/-10) and auto targeting, I've minimal failures and usually most ships sink immediately with the first hit.
mmm do you have realistic duds activated? My ~70% dud rate is in those exact conditions :/ Maybe it's just a streak of bad luck.
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