Photos of Vintage Bomb Disposal
Written by Eldie S. Aguirre   
Friday, 14 November 2008

READY FOR DETONATION

One hundred four pieces of assorted vintage bombs ready for detonation at the quarry site in Barangay Mahayahay, Hagonoy, Davao del Sur at noon of November 13. The various types of vintage bombs were transported from the Regional Office Explosives and Ordnance Unit (EODU-11) in Camp Catitipan, Davao City for disposal to avoid further damage and hazards.

ARRIVAL OF VINTAGE BOMBS

More than a hundred vintage bombs of assorted types arrive onboard a cargo truck at the disposal area in Barangay Mahayahay, Hagonoy, Davao del Sur. EODW2 US Navy Eric Fisher assist the explosives and ordnance unit (EODU-11) in preparing for its simultaneous detonation at noon of November 13.

VINTAGE BOMBS

A bomb technician inspecting the arrangement of the vintage bombs inside the crater in Barangay Mahayahay, Hagonoy, Davao del Sur minutes before it was detonated on November 13 with the assistance of two US Navy explosives and ordnance experts.

 
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