French Caïman Marine ASW helicopter reach IOC
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The anti-submarine warfare (ASW) configuration of the French Navy’s Caðman Marine (of NH90 NFH type) naval multipurpose helicopter achieved initial operational (IOC) capability on 13 March after being qualified to operate the MU90 lightweight multi-role torpedo.
The torpedo – weighing 304 kg with maximum engagement of 12km and a top speed of 50kts – is being built by EuroTorp, a joint venture of Thales Underwater Systems (TUS), DCNS and Whitehead Sistemi Subacquei (WASS...
