Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes (SVTT). The Mk 32 system consists of a pair of launchers fitted to warships, each launcher carries three tubes capable of discharging a lightweight torpedo such as the Mark 46 torpedo. Designed for close-in anti-submarine action, the weapon is propelled from its tube by compressed air contained in a flask at the rear of the tube. A French Lynx helicopter carrying a mk46 torpedo Designed to attack high-performance submarines, the Mark 46 torpedo is the backbone of the U.S. Navys lightweight ASW torpedo inventory, and is the current NATO standard. ...

See also

• List of Naval Weapon Systems