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Finmeccanica-Wass: second launch from Italian Navy submarine for BSA heavyweight torpedo

Livorno, Italy - The performances of new generation weapon has been confirmed even in the Ionian Sea

Last 19th June the Italian Navy Submarine “Scirè” (U212/A Type) successfully launched for the second time Black Shark Advanced (BSA) in the Gulf of Taranto. BSA jointly developed by Finmeccanica–WASS and the Italian Navy is a multipurpose weapon designed to contrast any kind of underwater or surface threats. It is the advanced version of Black Shark heavyweight torpedo, which thanks to its in...

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Rome, Italy, 06/23/2014 14:57
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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