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DM2A4larger figure on 4 of 4
Torpedo Advanced Light Shyenalarger figure on 0 of 4
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Configuration
| Specification | DM2A4 | Torpedo Advanced Light Shyena |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Heavyweight dual-purpose ASW and ASuW torpedo[source] | Lightweight ASW torpedo[source] |
| Place of origin | Germany[source] | India[source] |
| In service | 2004[source] | — |
| Used by | Germany , Greece , Argentina , Chile , Colombia , Ecuador , India , Indonesia , Israel , Norway , Pakistan , Peru , South Africa , South Korea , Spain , Turkey , United Arab Emirates , Venezuela[source] | See Operators[source] Indian Navy[source]Operator listed in the retained article; inventory date not specified Myanmar Navy[source]Operator listed in the retained article; inventory date not specified |
| Designer | Atlas Elektronik[source] | Naval Science and Technological Laboratory[source] |
| Warhead | PBX[source] | High explosive[source] |
| Detonation mechanism | Proximity or contact detonation[source] | — |
| Blast yield | 460 kg[source] | — |
| Engine | Electric; silver-zinc oxide batteries or lithium ion batteries (for exercise)[source] | Electric[source] |
| Guidance system | Wire-guided to autonomous (active and passive sonar , wake homing )[source] | Acoustic homing (active/passive)[source] |
| Launch platform | submarine[source] | Ships, helicopters[source] |
| Manufacturer | — | Bharat Dynamics Limited Larsen & Toubro[source] |
| Produced | — | March 2012 – present[source] |
| No. built | — | 2,000+[source] |
| Maximum depth | — | >450 m (>1,480 ft)[source] |