Ukraine's Artillery War Is Changing, and Vulcano Fits the New Fight
The 155mm Vulcano can reach roughly 70 kilometers, and a new agreement with Diehl Defense suggests Kyiv may be coming back for more
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‘It could knock a whole street down’: the art of defusing a second world war bomb
The long read: On 14 January this year, army and navy squads faced an unprecedented challenge: one bomb on a Plymouth building site, another floating on a dredger in Exmouth. That afternoon, the clock started ticking
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One Army plant in Kingsport, Tennessee, is the only US manufacturer of the military explosives RDX and HMX. The plant, Holston, supplies most of the explosives used in US bombs, missiles and artillery shells. In 1980 five US plants could make about 119 million pounds of RDX a…
A Guide to Mushroom Clouds, ‘Sonic Weapons’, and Disintegration - bellingcat
Explosives test in Canada. Source: Defence Research and Development Canada.
To Catch A Bomb-Maker
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This is the story of a little-known FBI forensics lab and how it changed the war on terror.