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Old February 18th 04, 12:32 PM
M. J. Powell
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In message , Hamisha3
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Not to take anything away from BarnesWallis but why does a simple torpedo not
do the same as the boune bomb, detonate against the dam wall at a pre set
depth?


1. There may have been anti-torpedo nets.

2. Because there were no torpedoes carrying about 4 tons of H.E.

Mike
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