Bomb (Air Delivered) event in Ukraine on Tue 16th July 2024

16th July 2024

An unexploded FAB-500 M-62 (ФАБ-500 М-62) general purpose bomb

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An unexploded FAB-500 M-62 (ФАБ-500 М-62) general purpose bomb

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Ukraine (UKR)

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The FAB-500 aerial bomb was discovered by employees of an agricultural enterprise in one of the wheat fields of Donetsk region.

Sappers of the State Emergency Service removed the dangerous ammunition and destroyed it by detonating it in a controlled manner in a special place.

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