The basic concept of supercavitation weapon and its application are introduced.The main hydrodynamic problems related with supercavitation weapon design and the research progress are also presented.

• 简要介绍了超空泡武器的种类和用途、国外超空泡武器的发展概况，详细介绍了超空泡武器研制涉及的主要水动力学问题及国外的研究进展情况。