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2022-04-20 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Why you should never F around in a minefield.. Just don't..

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Posted by Fred 2022-04-20 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
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#1 Oh UGH...

Posted by 49 Pan 2022-04-20 07:54|| 2022-04-20 07:54|| Front Page Top

#2
We call it "Playing BasketBall in a Mine Field"

Posted by NN2N1 2022-04-20 08:39|| 2022-04-20 08:39|| Front Page Top

#3 That is a NO GO on station eight.

Posted by P2kontheroad 2022-04-20 09:21|| 2022-04-20 09:21|| Front Page Top

#4 What's Ukrainian for "Hey, y'all, watch this!."

Posted by Mercutio 2022-04-20 09:22|| 2022-04-20 09:22|| Front Page Top

#5 The ultimate 'hold my beer' selfie moment.

Posted by Skidmark 2022-04-20 09:37|| 2022-04-20 09:37|| Front Page Top

#6 One of the biggest problems with clearing mines and IED's is are you sure you got 'em all?

Posted by ed in texas 2022-04-20 09:42|| 2022-04-20 09:42|| Front Page Top

#7
Det-Cord launched over the suspected protective/tactical minefield is quicker.

Posted by NN2N1 2022-04-20 11:01|| 2022-04-20 11:01|| Front Page Top

#8 Ref #3: That is a NO GO on station eight.

Job books not found. No re-test available.

Posted by Besoeker 2022-04-20 11:18|| 2022-04-20 11:18|| Front Page Top

#9 Sure, det cord works on a small scale, but when you are serious about mine-clearing you want to go nuclear. One BOOM to rule them all!

Posted by SteveS 2022-04-20 11:32|| 2022-04-20 11:32|| Front Page Top

#10 #9 ^
Have seen a life heavy Gas cloud overpressure demo.
When exploded, it did pretty good job in the 90's Sandlands

Posted by NN2N1 2022-04-20 14:24|| 2022-04-20 14:24|| Front Page Top

#11 There was a navy adage from back in the day that every ship is a minesweeper…. once.

Posted by Super Hose 2022-04-20 16:31|| 2022-04-20 16:31|| Front Page Top

#12 Filmed in Los Angeles?

Posted by Woodrow 2022-04-20 17:17|| 2022-04-20 17:17|| Front Page Top

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