Sting Ray torpedo
The Sting Ray torpedo is a British acoustic homing light-weight torpedo (LWT) manufactured by BAE Systems. The original version (Sting Ray Mod 0) was designed in the 1960s and entered service in 1983.
In order to improve the capabilites of the torpedo and extend its service life the Sting Ray Life Extension programme (SRLE) was launched in 1995. The new version (Sting Ray Mod 1) was ordered in 2003.
Users
- Royal Air Force
- Royal Navy
Categories: Weapon stubs | Cold War weapons | Torpedoes | Weapons of the United Kingdom