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DUD Torps - 8/17/2009 3:31:56 PM   
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Status: offline 		Im my games so far the IJN's torps are duding at a rate comparable to the USN. That just does not seem right and is getting frustrating. I can understand if that is being used a a generic miss but I would rather them say miss than torpedo failed to detonate.

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RE: DUD Torps - 8/17/2009 3:49:20 PM   
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Status: offline 		Yeah, well... The torp dud rates are 80% for the Mk 14, and 10% for the most common IJN sub torp. We've had plenty of people complaining that the IJN scores too many victories with their torps...



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RE: DUD Torps - 8/17/2009 3:49:46 PM   
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RE: DUD Torps - 8/17/2009 4:01:54 PM   
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Status: offline 		Bad luck. In my game (AI historical, scen 1, jap side) my subs have very high hit rate compared to the allies ones...


< Message edited by invernomuto -- 8/17/2009 4:02:08 PM >

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RE: DUD Torps - 8/17/2009 4:04:28 PM   
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Status: offline 		Bad luck is certainly my luck. I have seen the other rants.

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RE: DUD Torps - 8/17/2009 4:33:26 PM   
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Status: offline 		In my Guadalcanal scenario 5 TBFs attacked a jap xAK. 4 duds against the hull and 1 miss!

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RE: DUD Torps - 8/17/2009 11:53:08 PM   
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Status: offline 		In Guad as Japanese my subs have had two or three duds, but have managed to account for all THREE USN CVs escorting the Watchtower amphib assault. I won't complain about that!

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RE: DUD Torps - 8/18/2009 12:34:18 AM   
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ORIGINAL: Terminus

Yeah, well... The torp dud rates are 80% for the Mk 14, and 10% for the most common IJN sub torp. We've had plenty of people complaining that the IJN scores too many victories with their torps...




From what I have seen so far, your rates seem accurate in the game.

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RE: DUD Torps - 8/18/2009 1:12:27 AM   
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ORIGINAL: Terminus

Yeah, well... The torp dud rates are 80% for the Mk 14, and 10% for the most common IJN sub torp. We've had plenty of people complaining that the IJN scores too many victories with their torps...





In the Aleutian Island scenario I also have had a very,very high dud rate. Including "Hit!But no explosion" messages. I don't think its a fluke.

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