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Old 02-28-08, 05:44 PM   #11
Gezur(Arbeit)
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Originally Posted by Bilgerat
From what iv'e read, subs were harder to detect at periscope depth due to the fact ths sonar was aimed 6% below the surface because the waves would interfere with the signal. And im assuming the hydrophones would share the same restrictions.
Yep, thats y u can go flankspeed on surface if ur 300 meters away from a DD (if he has no radar, and your in heavy fog) and he will not hear you.
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