Videos tagged with Torpedo

This YouTube video delves into the Mark-14 Torpedo's inertia detonator, framed within a historical and engineering context, specifically referencing World War II. The title 'BRASS BALL OF DEATH' and the inclusion of #military, #history, #engineering, and #physics indicate a focus on the technical aspects and historical significance of this munition.

This video provides an in-depth unboxing and mechanical demonstration of a rare German WWII G7 torpedo gyroscope guidance unit. It showcases the intricate brass and steel components, the gimbal system, and its placement within a G7 torpedo. The presentation highlights the historical significance and engineering complexity of this naval warfare artifact.

This video showcases the intricate Mk 14 Mod 5 torpedo guidance system, specifically the Course Controller (LUT). It details the careful unboxing and preparation of the gyroscope, which is spun up to 20,000 RPM using compressed air. The complex mechanical gears translating gyro movement for course correction are also highlighted, offering a glimpse into advanced WW2 naval engineering.