Gravel mines, also called Button mines, were small American-made air-dropped anti-personnel mines. They were used extensively during the Vietnam War as...
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A gravel pit is an open-pit mine for the extraction of gravel. Gravel pits often lie in river valleys where the water table is high, so they may naturally...
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infrastructure includes access and infield roads, airstrips, pipelines, a gravel mine and a temporary island to facilitate module delivery via sealift barges...
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up gravel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gravel is a type of rock. Gravel or Gravell may also refer to: Gravel (surname) Gravel pit, a mine for...
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dispenser held 540 mines. The BLU-43 Dragontooth was small and had a flattened W shape to slow its descent, while the gravel mine was larger. Both were...
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New Delhi Hyderabad Kollur Mine Kollur Mine was a series of gravel-clay pits on the south bank of the Krishna River in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India...
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October 2020 by Advanced Rail Energy Storage, located at the Gamebird Pit gravel mine in the Pahrump Valley, Nevada, and is planned to deliver up to 15 minutes...
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clothing delivered by freight trains, while most of the men worked at the gravel mine. There were no work uniforms, and inmates who lost their own shoes were...
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of Japan. The company intended a 300-fold expansion of their existing gravel mine on the island, which was previously permitted to extract up to 20,000...
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PMD-7: Soviet World War II mines, made from wood. Post-War, US anti-personnel mines Gravel mines, 1960s–1970s. Simple, small mine with no moving parts. Millions...
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