Conventional blasting operations include (1) drilling holes, (2) placing a charge and detonator in each hole, (3) detonating the charge, and (4) clearing away the broken material.
They conducted tests on a Boeing 787 and an Airbus 321, detonating and successfully containing bombs akin to the ones in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing.
Brahim Abdeslam, 31, detonated a suicide vest outside the Comptoir Voltaire café, yards from the Bataclan concert hall where more than 80 people died on Friday night.
The Belgian federal prosecutor, Frédéric van Leeuw, confirmed media reports that Ibrahim el-Bakraoui, 29, detonated one of two devices that exploded at Zaventem airport, killing himself and 11 others and injuring more than 90.
It's a narrow shot: like the Fox series "24" before it, which in Season 6 detonated a nuclear bomb in Valencia, Calif., nuclear warheads strike Pakistan in this show's pilot — possibly to show that ABC means business.
The C4 detonated, catapulting dirt bags into the air and shredding them with ball bearings.
Upon their arrival, K-9 detonates the chip oil container, saturating the Krillitanes.
He and his older brother, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, detonated two bombs that killed three and wounded 264 others at the Boston Marathon on April 15 , 2013 and days later killed a police officer across the Charles River in Cambridge.
For a high-yield explosion of approximately 10 megatons detonated 320 km (200 miles) above the centre of the continental United States, almost the entire country, as well as parts of Mexico and Canada, would be affected by EMP.
On Feb. 13, 1960, France detonated an atomic bomb from a 105-metre (344-foot) tower in the Sahara in what was then French Algeria.
