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Torped 45
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Torpedoes · Sweden · 1993
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Torped45

Torped 45
Torped 45 Photo: Joost J. Bakker · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Lethality
75
Range
60
Speed
55
Guidance / Homing
85
Counter-Measure Resistance
70
Depth Capability
75
Acoustic Stealth
80
Reliability
85
Technology
80
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin Sweden
ManufacturerSaab Group
CategoryTorpedoes
EraPost-Cold War
In service1993
Operators3 countries
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
74
Torpedoes MASS Rating
7/9
Post-Cold War
24/116
All-Time
Torpedoes · 10 axes scored
Lethality
75
Range
60
Speed
55
Guidance / Homing
85
Counter-Measure Resistance
70
Depth Capability
75
Acoustic Stealth
80
Reliability
85
Technology
80
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the torpedoes category.
01 / Overview
Torped 45
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1993–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TORPEDOES · POST-COLD WAR
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
74
torpedoes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the torpedoes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Weapon Typelightweight torpedo
  • Service Entry Year1993
  • Weight320 kg
  • Length2.85 m
  • Diameter450 mm
  • In ServiceYes
◈Guidance & Homing5MOD.5
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Propulsion Typeelectric DC motor with gearbox
  • Top Speed25 kn
  • Range20 km
  • Operating Depth300 m
◇Warhead6MOD.6
  • Warhead Typehigh-explosive
  • Warhead Weight45 kg
  • Explosive Filler45 kg
  • Fuze Typeimpact/proximity
  • Nuclear-CapableNo
  • Lethal Radius10 m
◆Platform5MOD.5
▤Production1MOD.1
  • Operators3
⬢Warhead Detail2MOD.2
  • Detonation Mechanism / Fuzeimpact/proximity
  • Explosive Filler TypeTNT or PBX
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1993Production started
  2. 1994Entered service
33
years in service
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries3country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE7terms
A torpedo guidance method using sound waves emitted by a target to determine its location and trajectory.
Capability of launching an anti-tank guided missile from an airborne platform, such as a helicopter or aircraft.
A guided bomb is a munition that uses a guidance system to modify its flight path in real-time to ensure accuracy.
Ship-launched: a torpedo designed to be deployed from surface warships using onboard launch tubes or deck-mounted launchers.
A watercraft capable of independent operation underwater, primarily used for naval warfare, research, or exploration.
Designation for intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) deployed and launched from submerged submarines.
Missile guidance system where commands are transmitted via a physical wire link between the launch point and the missile during flight.
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