September 25, 2023

This crazy fast Russian torpedo could spell trouble for US carriers

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By David Hambling, Scout Warrior From Business Insider A new superfast Russian torpedo may tip the scales decisively in underwater warfare. It is a successor to the 1970’s Shkval (Russian for ‘Squall’), which has an impressive speed of over 200 knots, far faster than any NATO torpedo, making it difficult to stop. However, it has range of less than […]