Dud Torps??

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Hades
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Dud Torps??

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sometimes Ive seen explosions while planes are dropping torps(no bombs) they look like bomb hits but there is no sys or float damage from them. what are they?? dud torps? a torp hitting above the waterline?
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Pilots tend to exagerate their claims :rolleyes:
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Post by Nikademus »

they represent duds if you see no text following the mini "boom" that almost looks like a torp hit

If you see a full explosion and a text description of the hit location, but no following description of damage effects...then its an overclaim
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