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ikalugin · 06-08-17, 10:26 AM

I was just wondering why USN did not deploy a guided anti-ship torpedo like the Soviets did.

The advent of multirole heavyweight torpedoes (mk48 later USET80 and others) is understandable, but I dont yet get why USN did not deploy a dedicated anti ship torpedo to suppliment the mk37.

06-08-17, 10:26 AM	#8
ikalugin Ocean Warrior Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 3,212 Downloads: 8 Uploads: 0	I was just wondering why USN did not deploy a guided anti-ship torpedo like the Soviets did. The advent of multirole heavyweight torpedoes (mk48 later USET80 and others) is understandable, but I dont yet get why USN did not deploy a dedicated anti ship torpedo to suppliment the mk37. __________________ Grumpy as always.