Mk 46 Mod 5 A(42)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mk_46_Mod_5
gptkbp:countermeasures capable of defeating countermeasures
gptkbp:country several allied navies
gptkbp:deployment worldwide
gptkbp:depth up to 1,200 feet
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:General_Dynamics
gptkbp:developer 1950s to 1960s
gptkbp:diameter 0.53 meters
gptkbp:enemy 45 kg
high-explosive
gptkbp:environmental_impact resistant to harsh marine environments
gptkbp:feedback positive feedback from operators
gptkbp:guidance_system active/passive sonar
active sonar homing
gptkbp:historical_event evolved from earlier torpedo designs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mk 46 Mod 5 A(42)
gptkbp:ignition_system contact and proximity fuses
gptkbp:is_aimed_at submarines and surface ships
gptkbp:is_compatible_with compatible with various naval systems
gptkbp:is_tested_for extensively tested before deployment
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:launch_site helicopters
submarines
surface ships
torpedo tubes
gptkbp:launched can be launched from various platforms
gptkbp:legacy part of naval warfare history
gptkbp:length 2.7 meters
TNT or PBXN-103
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Raytheon
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 300 kg
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades over time
gptkbp:notable_battle used in various conflicts
gptkbp:operational_range effective range of 11 km
gptkbp:operational_status in service
gptkbp:performance high performance in anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:engine
gptkbp:range 11 km
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:safety_features designed with safety in mind
gptkbp:services gptkb:1965
gptkbp:speed 40 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mk_54_torpedo
gptkbp:training Mk 46 Mod 5 A(42) training torpedo
gptkbp:type anti-submarine torpedo
gptkbp:upgrades planned future upgrades to enhance capabilities
upgraded to Mod 5 A standard
gptkbp:weight 300 kg