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CENTAUR EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISRUPTER [1 record]

Record 1 2000-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Police
  • Emergency Management
DEF

System developed for remote disruption of improvised explosive devices. Uses the momentum of a jet of water to enter and rapidly displace the contents of the package.

OBS

Centaur is the code name for this device.

Key term(s)
  • Centaur

French

Domaine(s)
  • Police militaire
  • Gestion des urgences
Key term(s)
  • Centaur
  • appareil Centaur

Spanish

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