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Re: Bridget
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Tue, 15 Aug 2000 16:00:10 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, James Powell writes:

Yes, but the russians have fielded torps that use supercavitation.

Sorry, don't know the Nato code name or the russian project des.

I realize that, but torpedoes are not bullets, they are not powered by small
explosions of compressed gas & plasma, and they are not solid slugs of metal...
They are very complicated computerized machines.  Now, if you are talking about
supercavitating torpedoes, thats fine... but bullets are a different story.

--Karim



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(...) is (...) do (...) Yes, but the russians have fielded torps that use supercavitation. Sorry, don't know the Nato code name or the russian project des. James (24 years ago, 15-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)

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