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Old 08-07-10, 05:45 PM   #4
Bullethead
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Originally Posted by Tempest555 View Post
hmmm maybe the Japanese did have a ace up their sleeves?
Eeerie-just like Pearl Harbor (surprise attack also) only with modifications to keep a aerial torpedo from diving to deep.
I dunno. The article goes on to state that the only time the IJN torps really met nets, the nets won.

I also found it interesting that WW1-vintage torps, without separate cutters, had no trouble getting through nets.
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