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Naval weapon device

A launch capsule is a device used to propel a submarine-launched missile or drone to the ocean surface. Upon reaching the ocean surface, the launch capsule is jettisoned, and the missile continues its journey, propelled by its booster motor.

References

  1. "DSEI 2023: SpearUAV rolls out drone launcher system for submarines". Shepherd Media. 19 September 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  2. "SSBN Triomphant Class". Naval Technology. 3 May 2001. Retrieved 8 November 2024.


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