Picture No | 10653139 |
Date | 1944 |
Description | Hollow charge explosives by G. H. Davis |
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The hollow charge: a deadly explosives principle which uses blast to bore a hole through solid armour, in use during the Second World War. The hollow charge principle controls the direction of blast, concentrating it at the most effective point.
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Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 25 November 1944, pp604-5 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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