Cold War Era Torpedo Display on USS Hornet

Cold War Era Torpedo Display on USS Hornet

Friday, February 27th, 2026 at 9:12:08 PM · 2026/USS Hornet

The photograph captures a large olive-green torpedo displayed in a cramped corridor aboard what appears to be a naval vessel. The torpedo features visible military markings including 'G.P.' and '500 LB' along with 'AN-M8' designation and yellow warning bands around its circumference. The weapon is mounted on a dark display stand against white painted bulkheads. The polished brown deck reflects overhead lighting, and framed photographs can be seen on the walls in the background, indicating this is part of a museum exhibit.

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