Another Huge Bomb Deactivated

Sappers from the Phu Tho Province’s Military Command have successfully defused a 350kg bomb in Yen Mao Commune, Thanh Thuy District, Phu Tho.Previously, fisherman Nguyen Van Hung (Yen Mao Commune) found the large bomb while fishing on the Da River. The 1.93m long and 40cm wide bomb, dropped by the French in war-time, was discovered about 30m from the river’s bank.Upon news of the bomb’s discovery, the Phu Tho Command assigned its sappers, in association with the Thanh Thuy District Command, to immediately deactivate it in a safe site. (Quan Doi Nhan Dan – People’s Army Feb 21)