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Old 11-17-20, 10:40 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by MarkShot View Post
I remember from I think SCX than when an active tracker was closing on you would also increase the frequency of pings. This makes sense as the seeker had less time to wait for next ping as it closed the distance.


So, I found myself listening to a Spanish F-17 torp which I thought had lost me. Apparently not. But it continued to ping at 4s despite closing in.


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Thanks.

Most torpedoes in active do what you say, called "range gating". RA has such a plethora of weapons that I suppose there are some torpedoes that don't range gate. Are you sure it was just one active torpedo out there and that there wasn't both a passive and an active torpedo?
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