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u crank · 07-26-14, 06:14 PM

The larger the gyro angle, the more the torpedo has to turn after leaving the tube before it begins it's straight run to target. This increases the chances of a miss because it adds a greater variable to the solution. Therefore the smaller the angle, the better chance for success.

07-26-14, 06:14 PM	#2
u crank Old enough to know better Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Prince Edward Island Posts: 11,747 Downloads: 136 Uploads: 0	The larger the gyro angle, the more the torpedo has to turn after leaving the tube before it begins it's straight run to target. This increases the chances of a miss because it adds a greater variable to the solution. Therefore the smaller the angle, the better chance for success. __________________ “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” ― Arthur C. Clarke