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RE: [PSUBS-MAILIST] fins on dragged naval sonar



Looks identical to the "Quail" USAF missile used in the 60s and 70s as a radar decoy for B52 Bombers on a nuclear run in. They may still be in service but I don't think so. Regards, Mark Steed





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From: dinosnider666@spacemail.com
Reply-To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
Date:  Wed, 22 Oct 2003 13:04:28 -0600 (MDT)

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>http://www.sfu.ca/casr/101-navvds.htm
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>Classic teardrop. Pretty huge fin control panels. Reminded me of circular band at back of original bazooka.
>Anyone else know any unorthodox fin configurations?
>D.
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