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It was called the earthquake bomb, Barnes Wallis designed it to penetrate deeply and literally shake everything on the surface to bits without creating a crater!

Amazing man, Wallis...


9 posted on 10/13/2020 11:43:52 AM PDT by null and void (Surely there must be someone on FR who makes bricks! Contact me if that's you!)
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To: null and void

At times the Brits have built some really innovative things.


14 posted on 10/13/2020 11:49:50 AM PDT by wally_bert (Transmission tone, Selma)
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The bunker busters we build today owe their lineage to Wallis’ bombs.


28 posted on 10/13/2020 12:19:45 PM PDT by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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