A200 LCAW torpedo

A200 LCAW
TypeMiniature torpedo
Place of originItaly
Service history
Used byItaly, Germany, Norway
Production history
ManufacturerLeonardo
Produced1992-present
VariantsA200, A200/A, A200/N, A202
Specifications
Mass11.3 to 16 kg or greater
Length883 mm to >2 m
Diameter123.8 mm

WarheadPBX shaped charge
Warhead weight2.5 kg
Detonation
mechanism
Impact or proximity

EngineContra-rotating direct-drive brushless electric motor
PropellantSilver-zinc battery
Operational
range
A200: 700 m (2,300 ft)
A200/A: 2 km (1.1 nmi)
A200/N: 8 km (4.3 nmi)
Maximum depth≥300 m (980 ft)
Maximum speed 18 kn (33 km/h)
Guidance
system
Acoustic homing
Launch
platform
Aerial, surface, submarine

A200 LCAW (Low Cost Antisubmarine Weapon) is a miniature torpedo developed by Whitehead Alenia Sistemi Subacquei S.p.A. (WASS).