-
carbon monoxide, and the
weakness of the soft
earth overlying the cavern,
camouflets are
extremely hazardous to bomb
disposal personnel.
Bangalore torpedo...
-
explodes deep underground,
causing m****ive
caverns or
craters known as
camouflets, as well as
intense shockwaves. In this way, the
seismic bomb can affect...
- slow match.
Saucissons were used to fire foug****es, petards,
mines and
camouflets. Very long
fascines were also
called saucissons. Later, in
early 20th...
-
targets (such as
submarine pens) it
could be used
indirectly to
create a
camouflet (cavern) that
undermined structures such as bridges,
viaducts and bunkers...
- net.
Retrieved 12
November 2018. Finlayson,
Damien (2010):
Crumps and
Camouflets:
Australian Tunnelling Companies on the
Western Front. Big Sky Publishing...
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Parisian slang term
meaning to disguise, and may have been
influenced by
camouflet, a
French term
meaning smoke blown in someone's face. The
English zoologist...
-
current use in
articles about previous military periods. Some of them like
camouflet have been
adapted to
describe modern versions of old techniques. Access...
- 1916,
British tunnellers fired 101
mines or
camouflets,
while German tunnellers fired 126
mines or
camouflets. This
amounts to a
total of 227 mine explosions...
-
Australian War Memorial. OCLCÂ 220900299. Finlayson,
Damien (2010).
Crumps and
Camouflets:
Australian Tunnelling Companies on the
Western Front. New Port, New South...
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impact penetrates and
explodes deep underground,
causing m****ive
caverns (
camouflets) or
craters as well as much more
severe shockwaves. In this way, they...