DM2A4 torpedo
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First Production DM2A4 Torpedo to German Navy
(NSI
News Source Info) December 9, 2008: Atlas Elektronik sets a new
standard in torpedo technology: the first series-manufactured unit of
the German heavyweight torpedo DM2A4 left the production facility in
Wedel near Hamburg on Wednesday, 3 December 2008, and was symbolically
handed over to the German Navy. 
At
the ceremonial rollout of the first series torpedo, the Chairman of the
ATLAS Management Board, Dr. Ralf Kube, spoke to about 100
representatives of the German Navy, the Federal Ministry of Defence,
the Federal Office of Defence Technology and Procurement (BWB) and
other authorities as well as ATLAS personnel: “ATLAS is setting a new
standard in torpedo technology. With the DM2A4 for the German Navy, the
world’s most modern and effective torpedo is now going into series
production. Once more, ATLAS has shown that it is one of the
internationally leading systems suppliers for naval electronics and
naval weapons.
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