A camouflet, in military science, is an artificial cavern created by an explosion. If the explosion reaches the surface then it is called a crater. The...

current use in articles about previous military periods. Some of them like camouflet have been adapted to describe modern versions of old techniques. Access...

explodes deep underground, causing massive caverns or craters known as camouflets, as well as intense shockwaves. In this way, the seismic bomb can affect...

directly, but to impact beside it, penetrate under it, and create a 'camouflet', or large buried cavern, at the same time as delivering a shock wave...

Messines, found La Petite Douve Farm mine. On 27 August, the Germans set a camouflet, which killed four men and wrecked the gallery for 120 m (400 ft); the...

1945), but rather to penetrate under the target and explode leaving a camouflet (cavern) which would undermine foundations of structures above, causing...

the enemy's tunnel in which they would detonate explosives to create a camouflet to destroy the enemy's tunnel. Night raids were also conducted with the...

to land in soft ground, penetrate deeply and then explode, creating a camouflet, causing the structure above to subside. Grand Slams and Tallboys were...

targets (such as submarine pens) it could be used indirectly to create a camouflet (cavern) that undermined structures such as bridges, viaducts and bunkers...

Retrieved 8 August 2009. "Brigade - "Camouflet" Music Video". Rocksound. Retrieved 13 November 2010. "Brigade - "Camouflet" Music Video Director". Rocksound...

sixteen sappers were killed on 4 February, when the Germans detonated a camouflet near the British three-level mine system, starting from Inch Street, La...

Parisian slang term meaning to disguise, and may have been influenced by camouflet, a French term meaning smoke blown in someone's face. The English zoologist...

speed, and would, upon impact, penetrate and explode deep underground ("camouflet"), causing massive caverns or craters, and affecting targets too large...

weapons testing Explosion crater Chagan (nuclear test) Sedan (nuclear test) Camouflet Glory hole (mining), specifically the subsidence crater produced by underground...

the energy of detonation is transferred into the structure or creates a camouflet (cavern or crater) into which the target would fall. The Royal Air Force...

found the mine at La Petite Douve Farm and wrecked the chamber with a camouflet. The British diverted the attention of German miners from their deepest...

1916, British tunnellers fired 101 mines or camouflets, while German tunnellers fired 126 mines or camouflets. This amounts to a total of 227 mine explosions...

detonate, transferring all of its energy into the structure, or creating a camouflet (cavern or crater) into which the target would fall. This 'earthquake'...

Front, British tunnellers fired 101 mines or camouflets, while German tunnellers fired 126 mines or camouflets. This amounts to a total of 227 mine explosions...

slow match. Saucissons were used to fire fougasses, petards, mines and camouflets. Very long fascines were also called saucissons. Later, in early 20th...

Section's barracks and Mulley is nearly asphyxiated when he falls into its camouflet. Brian's difficult recovery strains his relationship with Susan near to...

Australian War Memorial. OCLC 220900299. Finlayson, Damien (2010). Crumps and Camouflets: Australian Tunnelling Companies on the Western Front. New Port, New South...

impact penetrates and explodes deep underground, causing massive caverns (camouflets) or craters as well as much more severe shockwaves. In this way, they...

sappers were heard digging near a gallery and a 300-kilogram (660 lb) camouflet was quickly placed in the gallery and blown, collapsing the French digging...

French sappers were heard digging near a gallery and a 660 lb (300 kg) camouflet was quickly planted and blown, collapsing the French digging and two German...

droits de l'homme (in French). 21 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023. "Camouflet définitif pour Darmanin, la dissolution des Soulèvements de la Terre annulée"...

Philippe; More, Sandrine (3 April 2017). "Brexit: l'Espagne inflige deux camouflets à Londres" [Brexit: Spain hits London with double whammy]. Le Monde (in...

000 pounds (32,000 kg), despite water-logging and the demolition by a camouflet of 200 feet (61 m) of a German gallery above the British diggings, which...

the Second World War British hardened field defences of World War II Camouflet McNaughton quoted by Swettenham. McNaughton quoted by Swettenham. McNaughton...

"L'élection du Portugais Antonio Vitorino à la tête de l'OIM est un camouflet pour Trump - Le Temps" (in French). 2018-06-29. ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved...