We've all seen the photos of HMAS Torrens (DE 53) being "blowed up" by a Mk 48 torpedo fired by HMAS Farncomb (SSG 74), but have you ever seen the video of the shot? I hadn't ever remembered finding it before in the public domain, but I have now; here it is:
Totally sweet...
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