Sentence examples for test bombs from inspiring English sources

But determining the physical size of China's test bombs was nearly impossible.

It all seemed worth it, Pakistani officials have told me, after India detonated five test bombs and Pakistan came back with six.

In three cities in Pakistan I visited there stand 30-foot-high models of the Chagai Hills, the site where Pakistan exploded its test bombs, and in Islamabad, the monument lights up from the inside at night -- all fiery orange -- to simulate the effect of a nuclear explosion.

The war in Algeria brought the end of the French Fourth Republic even as it exploded nuclear test bombs in the Sahara.

The name "pumpkin bomb" was given to the test bombs by Parsons and Dr. Charles C. Lauritsen of the California Institute of Technology, who managed the development team.

This was used to test bombs loaded with explosive (but with inert detonators) to make sure the explosives used were not shock sensitive and would not prematurely detonate upon impact with the target.

Our job was to test bomb-detection equipment.

The Navy stopped test bombing there in 2003, and it did not take long for tourists or hotel chains to arrive.

There also happens to be a lot of test bombing and flying of unmanned aeroplanes in Nevada because the armed forces uses its vast empty spaces.

His father, who moved to the UK in 1980, said he had "no idea" his son was carrying out test bomb blasts.

In fact, Mitchell sank the warship in a test bombing in 1921, after the war had ended.