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  • Thumbnail for Torpedo
    A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead...
    99 KB (12,145 words) - 07:46, 9 July 2024
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    A torpedo boat is a relatively small and fast naval ship designed to carry torpedoes into battle. The first designs were steam-powered craft dedicated...
    25 KB (3,501 words) - 15:37, 4 July 2024
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    armed torpedo boats designed to destroy other torpedo boats". Although the term "destroyer" had been used interchangeably with "TBD" and "torpedo boat...
    58 KB (7,097 words) - 18:35, 28 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Torpedo tube
    A torpedo tube is a cylindrical device for launching torpedoes. There are two main types of torpedo tube: underwater tubes fitted to submarines and some...
    8 KB (897 words) - 04:49, 3 July 2024
  • A Bangalore torpedo is an explosive charge placed within one or several connected tubes. It is used by combat engineers to clear obstacles that would otherwise...
    17 KB (1,509 words) - 00:00, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aerial torpedo
    An aerial torpedo (also known as an airborne torpedo or air-dropped torpedo) is a torpedo launched from a torpedo bomber aircraft into the water, after...
    25 KB (3,325 words) - 17:09, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Human torpedo
    Human torpedoes or manned torpedoes are a type of diver propulsion vehicle on which the diver rides, generally in a seated position behind a fairing....
    28 KB (3,553 words) - 17:42, 22 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Torpedo bomber
    A torpedo bomber is a military aircraft designed primarily to attack ships with aerial torpedoes. Torpedo bombers came into existence just before the...
    33 KB (4,587 words) - 16:19, 17 March 2024
  • FC Torpedo Kutaisi (Georgian: საფეხბურთო კლუბი ტორპედო ქუთაისი) is a Georgian professional football club based in Kutaisi, Georgia's third largest city...
    58 KB (2,587 words) - 20:33, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mark 48 torpedo
    (ADCAP) variant are American heavyweight submarine-launched torpedoes. They were designed to sink deep-diving nuclear-powered submarines and high-performance...
    16 KB (1,408 words) - 00:26, 8 July 2024
  • FC Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino or FK Tarpeda-BelAZ Zhodzina (Belarusian: ФК Тарпеда-БелАЗ Жодзіна; Russian: Футбольный клуб Торпедо-БелАЗ Жодино, Futbolniy...
    11 KB (283 words) - 09:09, 9 July 2024
  • contains a variety of weapons, ranging from missiles (the classic photon torpedo) to melee (primarily used by the Klingons, a race of aliens in the Star Trek...
    56 KB (7,382 words) - 20:03, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mark 46 torpedo
    The Mark 46 torpedo is the backbone of the United States Navy's lightweight anti-submarine warfare torpedo inventory and is the NATO standard. These aerial...
    9 KB (500 words) - 03:34, 29 June 2024
  • A nuclear torpedo is a torpedo armed with a nuclear warhead. The idea behind the nuclear warheads in a torpedo was to create a much bigger explosive blast...
    25 KB (3,169 words) - 18:04, 30 May 2024
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    the anti-torpedo bulge and torpedo belts. With the introduction of the Whitehead torpedo in 1873, and the subsequent development of the torpedo boat, new...
    13 KB (1,628 words) - 03:29, 21 September 2023
  • explosions from torpedoes, or any naval artillery shells that struck below the waterline, and thus minimize internal damage to the ship itself. Torpedo belts are...
    6 KB (803 words) - 13:56, 15 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mark 54 Lightweight Torpedo
    Lightweight Torpedo (formerly known as Lightweight Hybrid Torpedo, or LHT) is a standard 12.75-inch (324 mm) anti-submarine warfare (ASW) torpedo used by...
    14 KB (1,356 words) - 03:15, 29 June 2024
  • up torpedo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A torpedo is a self-propelled explosive projectile that operates underwater. Torpedo may also refer to: Torpedo...
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  • Thumbnail for FC Torpedo Moscow
    Football Club Torpedo Moscow (Russian: ФК "Торпедо" Москва, FK Torpedo Moskva), known as Torpedo Moscow, is a Russian professional football club based...
    81 KB (2,171 words) - 15:25, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Anti-torpedo bulge
    The anti-torpedo bulge (also known as an anti-torpedo blister) is a form of defence against naval torpedoes occasionally employed in warship construction...
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