TEST-71MKE torpedo

Country of Origin: Russia

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The TEST-71MKE wire-guided homing torpedo is designed to destroy submerged enemy submarines.

The torpedo consists of a homing system, proximity and impact fuzes, 452-lb (205-kg) warhead, expendable battery, electronic control unit and an electric motor.

Upon launch, the hydro-acoustic homing system is used in conjunction with a telecontrol system to aim the torpedo at a maneuvering target. The operator can follow the maneuvers of the torpedo via the telecontrol system and alter the...

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