TAL
TAL
Torpedoes
Operational Photo
Basic Information
Name
TAL
Designation
TAL
Alternate Designation
Shyena, Torpedo Advanced Light
Equipment Type
Torpedoes
Manufacturer
Bharat Dynamics Limited
Date of Introduction
2012
Description
The TAL (Torpedo Advanced Light) is a 220-kg lightweight torpedo developed by India's National Science and Technology Laboratory (NSTL), Visakhapatnam, and assembled locally by Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL). The Tal can be launched from surface ships and helicopters and is intended to destroy submarines at speeds of up to 33 knots in both shallow and deep waters. It is powered by electric batteries which last for six minutes and uses a self-homing guidance system. The Indian Navy introduced the Tal torpedo into service in March 2012.
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Torpedoes
Status
Active
Also Known As
Shyena, Torpedo Advanced Light
Origin
India
Contractor
Bharat Dynamics Limited
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
March 3, 2012
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Mass — Weight
220 kilogram
Speed — Target's Max Speed
33 knot
Time — Battery Life
6 minute
Details
Country of Origin
India
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a002756
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (2)
India
Myanmar
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