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To: ColdOne

250 mph under water? That’s quite a trick.................must be made of unobtanium................


17 posted on 05/08/2017 2:29:12 PM PDT by Red Badger (Profanity is the sound of an ignorant mind trying to express itself.............)
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To: Red Badger

The Russians have had torpedoes capable of this since the 70s.

It uses supercavitation to create a bubble around itself and is propelled with a solid fuel rocket. It has minimal contact with liquid water and basically is flying underwater.


28 posted on 05/08/2017 3:10:36 PM PDT by sipow
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