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A trail of smoke and the white line charge mark the flight path of the Mine Clearing Line Charge, or MICLIC. The MICLIC is a rocket propelled line charge capable of breaching obstacles, walls, or minefields. The MICLIC has a 350 foot line charge secured by a 205 foot arresting cable. The line charge contains 1840 pounds of C-4 explosives. The firing took place during a training exercise
One of the firing ranges used during the Exercise MILLENNIUM EDGE near Osan Air Force Base, Osan, Korea. MILLENNIUM EDGE is a joint and combined training exercise conducted in the Republic of Korea with assets from Marine and Air Force units. The exercise gives both the pilots and ground crew members a chance to operate in an unfamiliar place with different types equipment
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Fire and smoke blossom, signifying the detonation of a Mine Clearing Line Charge, or MICLIC, on a firing range. The MICLIC is a rocket propelled line charge capable of breaching obstacles, walls, or minefields. The MICLIC has a 350 foot line charge secured by a 205 foot arresting cable and contains 1840 pounds of C-4 explosives. A Fort Stewart unit deployed to the operation conducted the exercise
Armored vehicles line the range as units deployed to the operation use this rang for training purposes. This unit will conduct a live fire deominstration of the Mine Clearing Line Charge, or MICLIC
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II
Base: Mogadishu
Country: Somalia (SOM)
Scene Camera Operator: Pv2 Andrew Mcgalliard
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
23/12/1993
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