Mk 48 Mod 1

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mk_48_torpedo
gptkbp:controls fly-by-wire
gptkbp:countermeasures advanced countermeasure resistance
gptkbp:country several allied navies
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1969
gptkbp:deployment deployed on submarines
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:General_Dynamics
gptkbp:developer 1960s to 1970s
significant development cost
gptkbp:diameter 21 inches
gptkbp:enemy high explosive
gptkbp:environmental_impact designed to minimize environmental impact
gptkbp:feedback positive user feedback from operators
gptkbp:filmography used in various operational theaters
gptkbp:guidance_system active/passive sonar
wire-guided and autonomous
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mk 48 Mod 1
gptkbp:integrates_with integrated with modern combat systems
gptkbp:is_aimed_at surface ships and submarines
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:Naval_Undersea_Warfare_Center
conducted field tests in various environments
extensive testing phase before deployment
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:submarine
gptkbp:launched vertical launch system
gptkbp:legacy part of naval warfare legacy
gptkbp:length 19.5 feet
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 3,000 pounds
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades over the years
gptkbp:notable_battle used in various conflicts
gptkbp:notable_ships anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare
gptkbp:operational_range over 50 miles
gptkbp:operational_status currently in service
gptkbp:performance high performance metrics
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:automobile
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:research_and_development ongoing research and development efforts
gptkbp:safety_features self-destruct mechanism
gptkbp:services gptkb:1972
gptkbp:signature_move low acoustic signature for stealth
gptkbp:specifies detailed technical specifications available
gptkbp:speed up to 28 knots
gptkbp:stealth_features low acoustic signature
gptkbp:strategic_importance strategically important for naval operations
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mk_48_Mod_6
gptkbp:training submarine crew training programs
gptkbp:type gptkb:heavyweight_torpedo
gptkbp:upgrades planned future upgrades
Mk 48 Mod 5 and Mod 6 upgrades
gptkbp:weight 3,000 pounds