Unexploded 4000lb cookie found in Koblenz

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Re: Unexploded 4000lb cookie found in Koblenz

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Yeh that was the one. It would be interesting to see it go up though...
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Yes.. and Sheerness with it :lol:

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Paul K wrote:
Apparently the smaller US bomb was more dangerous.


Yes....but only because they were dropped by Yanks :-# :hide: :wasntme: 8)
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Garry Russell wrote:
Paul K wrote:
Apparently the smaller US bomb was more dangerous.


Yes....but only because they were dropped by Yanks :-# :hide: :wasntme: 8)
Exactly. It's rare to ever find a US bomb which missed it target and failed to explode. :wasntme: ;)

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Re: Unexploded 4000lb cookie found in Koblenz

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:lol:
I reckon the "on course" cookie was hit by one of our wayward aerial bombs which sent it plummeting to it's current off course location.

... bit of a conundrum - isn't *-)

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Did we fit nasty anti-handling devices to our "airmail"?
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