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  • tactical weapons system
    / Surface-to-surface systems

    Underwater weapons, intended to disable submarines or surface vessels, are considered surface-to-surface systems. They include various homing or guided torpedoes using sonar tracking systems. Germany makes a wire-guided torpedo. Sweden’s antisubmarine weapons system uses a missile that is preprogrammed for its course on the basis


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    Underwater weapons, intended to disable submarines or surface vessels, are considered surface-to-surface systems. They include various homing or guided torpedoes using sonar tracking systems. Germany makes a wire-guided torpedo. Sweden’s antisubmarine weapons system uses a missile that is preprogrammed for its course on the basis


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