02/04/2021 Isole Marshall, Isole Ralik, Kwajalein
“If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”
Hess and Wheeldon laid those same pieces in a row: four iron-brown Japanese Type 94 High-Explosive projectiles each weighing in at more than 13 pounds. Picture the gun that fired those rounds. Quick to assemble, the Type 94 75mm mountain gun was a weapon commonly encountered by Allied Soldiers late in WWII. Now, imagine what could happen if one of those projectiles was struck by the teeth of a backhoe.
Artificieri appartenenti al nucleo Kwajalein EOD, rimuovono e distruggono ordigni bellici inesplosi risalenti alla seconda guerra mondiale di fabbricazione giapponese e statunitense.
If you find anything that appears to be an explosive device, do not touch it, leave it where it is and call the police. We will contact the appropriate agencies to properly dispose of the item.
Biography of a Bomb
