Russia will show a new silent torpedo for the first time at an exhibition of military technologies

From August 15 to 21, the international military-technical exhibition will be held at the Patriot exhibition center near Moscow.

the Army-2022 forum, at which, among other new products, the Russian Tactical Missiles Corporation will present the ET-1E silent electric torpedo. Discuss

One of the main characteristics of the torpedo are callednoiselessness and secrecy - the projectile is almost impossible to detect at long range. The new torpedo is designed to be launched from submarines with 534 mm torpedo tubes equipped with electro-disruptive data input units.

“It can hit any surface and underwatertargets, stationary sea and coastal objects at a maximum distance of up to 18 kilometers in all water areas of the World Ocean in a complex interference environment, including in shallow water and under ice. It has a travel speed of 30 to 50 knots,” the corporation said.