P-8A to launch torpedoes off South Carolina coast

Between Feb. 11 to 16, a U.S. Navy P-8A will drop up to twelve torpedoes off South Carolina coast during a training exercise. The torpedoes will be the Mark 54 model and the U.S. Navy is expected to recover them.

P-8A Poseidon of VP-16 dropping torpedo in 2013
By U.S. Navy [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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