March 15, 2019 | 20:49 (GMT+7)
Quang Ngai safely detonates war-left torpedo
PANO - Military engineers from the Quang Ngai provincial Military Command and other relevant forces on March 14 safely detonated a torpedo left unexploded from the war.
The unexploded ordnance was around 100kg in weight, 1m in length and 0.3m in diameter.
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The torpedo is moved to a safe site for deactivation. |
It was found by a mobile bomb and mine clearance team under the Defense Ministry’s Lung Lo Construction Corporation while it was clearing ground for a breakwater project in Thanh Duc 2 village, Pho Thach commune, Duc Pho district, Quang Ngai.
When informed of the event, the provincial Military Command immediately sent military engineers to the scene, to move the torpedo to a safe site for detonation.
Translated by Van Hieu