October 1995 - USAAccident during an artillery exercise. A fiery discharge ignited and destroyed a howitzer and its supply vehicle with all the ammunition.April 1994 - CroatiaAccident in an ammunition dump. 24 hour long fire and violent explosions.October 1991 - North KoreaSimultaneous explosions in 2 ammunition dumpsThe force of the explosion: 900 tons of equ. TNT. killed 100 people. July 1967 - US Navy Aircraft carrier USS FORRESTALRocket detonation in a fire which extended to aircrafts and ammunition. 134 people killed, 161injured, 21 aircrafts destroyed and, 43 damaged. |
