storage magazine for explosives

  • 1magazine — A receptacle in which anything is stored; a storehouse; a warehouse. State v Sprague, 149 Mo 409, 419, 50 SW 901. Particularly a place for the storage of explosives. A periodical publication …

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  • 2RAF munitions storage during WWII — The logistics organizations of the Royal Air Force in World War II were No. 42 Group and RAF Maintenance Command. As a result of a serious shortage of funds during the inter war period and a weakness of policy the RAF was singularly ill equipped… …

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  • 3powder magazine — storage for ammunition and explosives …

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  • 4Al Qa'qaa high explosives controversy — The Al Qa qaa high explosives controversy concerns the possible removal by Baathist insurgents of about 377 tonnes of high explosives HMX and RDX after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.[1] The explosives, considered dangerous by the International Atomic …

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  • 5Gunpowder magazine — A gunpowder magazine is a magazine (building) designed to store the explosive gunpowder in wooden barrels for safety. Very few survive in the United Kingdom, as gunpowder is no longer manufactured there. Gunpowder, until superseded, was a… …

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  • 62005 Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal fire — {| Location map|Hertfordshire label= background=white lat= 51.764 long= 0.424 caption=Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire float=right width=195The 2005 Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal fire was caused by a series of explosions early on the morning …

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  • 7powder magazine — noun a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored • Syn: ↑magazine, ↑powder store • Hypernyms: ↑storehouse, ↑depot, ↑entrepot, ↑storage, ↑store * * * a compart …

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  • 8powder magazine — a compartment for the storage of ammunition and explosives. [1755 65] * * * …

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  • 9powder magazine — /ˈpaʊdə mægəzin/ (say powduh maguhzeen) noun a compartment for the storage of ammunition and explosives …

  • 10Mary Rose — For later ships with the same name, see HMS Mary Rose. For the play by J.M. Barrie, see Mary Rose (play). The remnants of the Mary Rose undergoing conservation in Portsmouth …

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