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Supercavitating torpedo and VA-111 Shkval

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Difference between Supercavitating torpedo and VA-111 Shkval

Supercavitating torpedo vs. VA-111 Shkval

A supercavitating torpedo is a torpedo using the effect of supercavitation to create a bubble around the torpedo to move at high velocity under water. The VA-111 Shkval (from шквал — squall) torpedo and its descendants are supercavitating torpedoes originally developed by the Soviet Union.

Similarities between Supercavitating torpedo and VA-111 Shkval

Supercavitating torpedo and VA-111 Shkval have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Hoot (torpedo), Supercavitation, Torpedo.

Hoot (torpedo)

The Hoot (حوت; Whale) is an Iranian supercavitation torpedo claimed to travel at approximately, several times faster than a conventional torpedo.

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Supercavitation

Supercavitation is the use of cavitation effects to create a bubble of gas or vapor large enough to encompass an object travelling through a liquid, greatly reducing the skin friction drag on the object and enabling high speeds.

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Torpedo

A modern torpedo is a self-propelled weapon with an explosive warhead, launched above or below the water surface, propelled underwater towards a target, and designed to detonate either on contact with its target or in proximity to it.

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Supercavitating torpedo and VA-111 Shkval Comparison

Supercavitating torpedo has 6 relations, while VA-111 Shkval has 28. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 8.82% = 3 / (6 + 28).

References

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