delayed fuse
1fuse — I n. tube, wick used to set off an explosive charge 1) to light a fuse 2) a slow fuse (also fig.) II n. safety device 1) to blow, blow out (esp. AE) a fuse 2) to change a fuse 3) a safety fuse 4) a fuse blows, blows out (esp. AE) 5) (misc …
2delayed-action — /dəleɪd ˈækʃən/ (say duhlayd akshuhn) adjective of or relating to a device which can be set to perform after a period of time has elapsed: delayed action fuse; delayed action bomb …
3Improvised explosive device — Ammunition rigged for an IED discovered by Iraqi police in Baghdad in November 2005 …
4Operation Musketoon — Part of Second World War G …
5Hellburners — (Dutch: hellebranders ; brander is Dutch for fireship ) are specialised fireships used in the Siege of Antwerp (1584 1585) during the Eighty Years War between the Dutch rebels and the Habsburgs. They were floating bombs, also called Antwerp Fire …
6Battle of Liège — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Liège partof=the Western Front of World War I caption= date=4 August 16 August 1914 place=Liège, Belgium result= German victory combatant1= combatant2= commander1=flagicon|Belgium|state Lieutenant… …
7Operation Chengiz Khan — Part of the Indo Pakistani War of 1971 Date December 3, 1971 Location Forward airfields and radar stations of the Indian Air Force at Amritsa …
8Direct action (military) — For other uses, see Direct action (disambiguation). In the context of military special operations, direct action (DA) consists of: Short duration strikes and other small scale offensive actions conducted as a special operation in hostile, denied …
9St Nazaire Raid — Operation Chariot redirects here. For the proposed construction of a harbour by nuclear weapons, see Operation Chariot (1958). St Nazaire Raid Operation Chariot Part of North West Europe Campaign …
10Battle of Vinegar Hill — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Vinegar Hill caption= Charge of the 5th Dragoon Guards on the insurgents – a recreant yeoman having deserted to them in uniform is being cut down (William Sadler II) partof= 1798 Rebellion date= June… …
