π VA-111 Shkval
π Technology
π Military history
π Military history/Military science, technology, and theory
π Military history/Weaponry
π Military history/Maritime warfare
π Military history/Russian, Soviet and CIS military history
The VA-111 Shkval (from Russian: ΡΠΊΠ²Π°Π», squall) torpedo and its descendants are supercavitating torpedoes originally developed by the Soviet Union. They are capable of speeds in excess of 200 knots (370Β km/h or 230 miles/h).
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