Towed array sonar
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A towed array sonar is a system of hydrophones towed behind a submarine or a surface ship on a cable. Trailing the hydrophones behind the vessel, on a cable that can be kilometers long, keeps the arra
The DUBV 43C towed array sonar of La Motte-Picquet (D 645)
When not deployed, an Akula's towed array is stored in a teardrop-shaped container mounted on top of the vertical fin.
Akula-class submarine
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The Akula class, Soviet designation Project 971 Shchuka-B is a series of fourth generation nuclear-powered attack submarines first deployed by the Soviet Navy in 1986. There are four sub-classes or fl
Towed array sonar
…A submarine can likewise monitor surface combatants by floating the tail of its array above a thermal layer while lurking below. When not deployed, an Akula's towed array is stored in a teardrop-shaped container mounted on top of the vertical fin. The array's hydrophones can be used to detect sound sources…
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