WASHINGTON, Oct. 20, 2009 -- Embedded above is a b-roll video of soldiers detonating a mortar that did not explode during a recent attack on Forward Operating Base Bostick. Scenes include soldiers examining the mortar, soldiers preparing the mortar for detonation, the mortar exploding and various views of a hole left by the detonation of the mortar. (Produced by Senior Airman Jonathan Porter, American Forces Network Afghanistan. Length: 00:02:14.)
controlled detonation of an unexploded mortar
4jai2brons0n 2 years ago
Why in the world would they use a shaped charge to attack a base like that? What's the point of blowing a hole in the ground.
rasmasyean 2 years ago