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Marine artillery shell explodes over highway during drill, police say

Shrapnel from an exploding 155mm shell damaged a police car as Marines fired rounds over a highway during a drill attended by ...

‘0% malfunction rate,’ until now: How military’s plan to fire munitions over I-5 went awry

An artillery round exploded over Interstate 5 at Camp Pendleton, cutting short the military's live-fire exercise.

Marine artillery shell detonates over freeway during Camp Pendleton event

Marines are investigating after a 155mm artillery round exploded over Interstate 5, hitting California Highway Patrol ...

Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say

The mishap, during an anniversary celebration for the Marine Corps attended by the vice president and defense secretary, ...
JSTOR Daily

Description of a Percussion Shell to Explode at the Bottom of the Sea. [Abstract]

Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 4 (1837 - 1843), pp. 247-248 (2 pages) ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

First Draft: Locals rattled in 1943 when shells on military train began to explode

When they saw flashes of light and heard loud booms in the early morning hours of June 27, 1943, Alf Giles and his family thought Grand Junction was under attack. "We thought the Japanese were bombing ...
CBS News

Crews battling wildfire in English countryside face added risk of hidden WWII-era bombs exploding

North Yorkshire, England — The already-risky work of fire crews battling a wildfire in England's North York Moors National Park has been made all the more dangerous by World War II-era bombs and tank ...