Monday, September 08, 2008

SET-65K

Also Known As: 53-65K

Origin:Russia

Description: The SET-65S is an autonomous (fire & forget) anti-submarine warfare (ASW) torpedo designed for launch from both surface ships and submarines. It comprises an electric propulsion system, self-activated battery, an electronic countermeasures (ECM) resistant active/passive homing head, proximity and impact fuses, a High Explosive (HE) warhead, and a control unit. Cruising at 40 knots the SET-65K torpedo has a maximum range of 16,000 meters and can engage submerged threats ranging from 27 meters to 400 meters in depth. Its homing head has a maximum detection range of 1,500 meters. The SET-65K torpedoes are transported/stored in nitrogen-filled sealed containers.

Specifications
Dimensions: Diameter 534.40 mm, Length 7.7 m

Weights: Weight 1,703 kg (3,754 lb)

Performance: Cruise Speed 40 kt (74 kph), Max Detection Range 1,500 m (4,921 ft), Max Operating Depth 400 m (1,312 ft), Max Range 16,000 m (52,493 ft), Min Target's Depth 27 m (89 ft)

Applications
Project 11356, Project 671RTM, Project 877 Operators

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Algeria

China

India

Iran

Poland

Romania

Russia

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Last Updated: Sunday, August 24, 2008

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