Flame fougasse
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flame-fougasse-295-7789840
title:
Flame fougasse
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A flame fougasse is a type of mine or improvised explosive device which uses an explosive charge to project burning liquid onto a target. The flame fougasse was developed by the Petroleum Warfare Department in Britain as an anti-tank weapon during the invasion crisis of 1940. During that period, about 50,000 flame fougasse barrels were deployed in some 7,000 batteries, mostly in southern England and a little later at 2,000 sites in Scotland. Although never used in combat in Britain, the design
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Anti-personnel and anti-tank mine
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flame_fougasse
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2024-03-11T14:09:48Z
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