UNDEX Pond at Briar Point Test Range

  • Capability of testing UNDEX shock to MIL-SPEC-901, air-to-water/air-to- ground/ground-to-ground gun firings, warheads, missiles, torpedoes, mine/ countermine measures
  • Surface diameter of 330'
  • Depth of 55'
  • Flat-surfaced bottom diameter of 70'
  • Side slopes 2.5:1
  • Pond perimeter armored with stone to prevent erosion from wave action
  • Maximum charge weight 400 pounds TNT equivalent
  • 200-ton marine rail launch and recovery system (can adapt to 500 tons)
  • Launch by use of Hillman rollers
  • Seawall (bulkhead) launch area capacity 90+ tons
  • Seawall width of 90'
  • Water depth at seawall 15'
  • Extensive dive services
  • Available for training operations

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Survivability/Lethality Directorate, 410-278-7124, email atcsld@atc.army.mil

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