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‘Then again, the whole thing might be a fake.
“The drawing of this drone looks more like an enlarged drawing of a smaller torpedo,” says Podvig. In other words, it looks as if the Russians may have just taken some torpedo clip art, blown it up to terrifying size and then broadcast it on state television.’
Put me in the skeptical column.
Implicit in the article is the assumption that the torpedo will actually work as designed
I doubt it