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Related: About this forumWho knows what blew up in this Russian weapons explosion accident? August 2019.
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Who knows what blew up in this Russian weapons explosion accident? August 2019. (Original Post)
pwb
Jul 2020
OP
That looks like the fireworks factory explosion in Turkey a couple of days ago.
usaf-vet
Jul 2020
#1
Those were not like the explosions from Turkey which had thousands of little explosions and ...
marble falls
Jul 2020
#5
usaf-vet
(6,188 posts)1. That looks like the fireworks factory explosion in Turkey a couple of days ago.
How do we know it's Russia?
Just Saying.
pwb
(11,276 posts)2. Because it says Russian explosion?
Air Force veterans know this is a huge explosion at a long distance. Fireworks? Come on.
marble falls
(57,102 posts)5. Those were not like the explosions from Turkey which had thousands of little explosions and ...
sounded like gunfire. The woman in the video was speaking Russian.
machoneman
(4,007 posts)3. Bet it was an ammuntion dump that blew up due to a soldier's misfortune.
Long ago now, a Russian naval base ammo dump blew up millions and millions of rubles worth of rockets, torpedos and other explosive orndance with many lives lost. 200-300 died in the multi-day explosions.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severomorsk_Disaster
AllaN01Bear
(18,247 posts)4. @ 0:14 ,atomics? , thermals ? sure looks it.
DetroitLegalBeagle
(1,924 posts)6. Ammo dump explosion
Its an ammo dump exploding near Achinsk, Russia.
NCjack
(10,279 posts)7. Fertilizer storage.
sarchasm
(1,012 posts)8. The sound is 10 seconds so... 2 miles away?
Coleman
(853 posts)9. Trump will claim it was done by a US missile
In retaliation of the bounties.
Vlad had it destroyed to permit Trump to use it as cover for his incompetence.