Bombardier

Mk 8 Torpedo

Length = 22 feet
Diameter = 21 inch
Total weight including warhead = 3,452 lbs
Range = 7000 yards
Maximum speed = 44 Knots
Control system = Air blast gyroscope
Engine = 4 cylinder radial semi diesel
Warhead = 722 lbs of Torpex
This type torpedo was useing by HMS Conqueror to sinking argentinian cruiser General Belgrano in anglo - argentynian war 1982
 

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