Name of the first guided weapon in the world which used a programmable digital computer:

A Sting Ray Torpedo
B Mk 46 Torpedo
C Air-Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM)
D Tomahawk Missile
E None of the above

Correct Answer: Sting Ray Torpedo

The Sting Ray torpedo is a current British acoustic homing light-weight torpedo (LWT) manufactured by GEC-Marconi, who were later bought out by BAE Systems. It entered service in 1983.

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