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Whoops

PostPosted: 03 Dec 2024, 17:57
by victor
Workers building new sea defences at Southsea common have exposed an unexploded WW2 bomb.
Mind these seem to found quite regularly around Portsmouth

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Re: Whoops

PostPosted: 03 Dec 2024, 18:51
by saundra
Fire works then Victor

Re: Whoops

PostPosted: 03 Dec 2024, 19:03
by Workingman
Given the time-lapse, 80 years or more, I guess that many of us would think that they are duds by now. However I have seen some older munitions destroyed at a bombing range and even a 250 pounder goes of with quite a bang!

Re: Whoops

PostPosted: 03 Dec 2024, 21:53
by Workingman
Workingman wrote:Given the time-lapse, 80 years or more, I guess that many of us would think that they are duds by now. However I have seen some older munitions destroyed at a bombing range and even a 250 pounder goes off with quite a bang!