Underwater vehicle comprising means for launching an underwater vehicle

The vehicle e.g. weapon (5), has a launching unit (4) for launching the vehicle and comprising a weapon launch tube (6) that includes a front part (7) and a rear part (8). The rear part is connected to a water distribution reservoir (11) that is connected to a water tube (13). A water delivery pisto...

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1. Verfasser: Niot, Stéphane
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Zusammenfassung:The vehicle e.g. weapon (5), has a launching unit (4) for launching the vehicle and comprising a weapon launch tube (6) that includes a front part (7) and a rear part (8). The rear part is connected to a water distribution reservoir (11) that is connected to a water tube (13). A water delivery piston (14) i.e. telescopic piston, is placed in the rear part of the tube so as to push and eject the vehicle. The piston possesses deployable stages and moves in the tube for ejecting the vehicle. The piston is connected to a compressed air launch reserve (17) across a launching valve (16).