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Old 02-13-12, 04:52 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by Kapitan View Post
skhval is a solid torpedo alot of misreporting states that kursk sank following a problem with one of these which is not true the real cause was a fat girl torpedo of ancient oragins which was taken out of service in 2004.

i doubt it had any munitions on board given that the submarine was undergoing extencive maintinance and having such items onboard makes that a bit more complex.
Yeah, I'm not doubting the Skhval, I've been on the receiving end of the damn thing enough times to know it's a potent device. Wasn't the Kursk a Type 65 torpedo?
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