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The Depth charge is used against what targets?

  1. Submarines

  2. Aircraft

  3. Bunkers and other fortified positions

  4. Artillery
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Explanation

Depth charges are anti-submarine warfare weapons designed to explode at a set depth in water, creating pressure waves to damage or destroy submerged submarines. They are ineffective against aircraft (use anti-aircraft guns/missiles), bunkers (use bombs/missiles), or artillery positions (use counter-battery fire). The depth charge's timed/pressure fuse specifically targets underwater vessels.

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