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Hedgehog (Weapon)

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The Hedgehog was an anti-submarine weapon developed by the Royal Navy during World War II, that was deployed on convoy escort warships such as destroyers to supplement the depth charge. The weapon worked by firing a number of small spigot mortar bombs from spiked fittings. Rather than working on a time or depth fuze like depth charges, the bombs exploded on contact and achieved a higher sinking rate against submarines than depth charges did. Hedgehog received its name because when unloaded, the...

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Издательство: Книга по требованию
Дата выхода: июль 2011
ISBN: 978-6-1306-5585-3
Объём: 176 страниц
Масса: 288 г
Размеры(высота, ширина, толщина), см: 23 x 16 x 1

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