Although the torpedo has been given the name Bangalore, there is another school of thought that believes McClintock perfected an existing technology ."We believe it is much older, and may date ...

Bangalore, India — Not surprisingly, an average of two overseas companies a week establishes research and development centers in Bangalore. After all, the world's big global software and hardware ...

February 19, 2010: Britain has used, for the first time, in Marjah, Afghanistan, the latest version of their bangalore torpedo. The new device, called Python, is a rocket that carries an explosives ...

Designed by Captain McClintock of the Madras Sappers in 1916, Bangalore Torpedo — the explosive charge placed in a series of connected tubes — helped clear barbed wire and booby traps.

After four years of experimentation, the device was perfected with an iron pipe filled with TNT. BENGALURU: The Bangalore Torpedo, an anti-obstacle explosive device, developed by the Madras ...

“Bangalore Torpedo was accepted by all the armies around the globe and used in most of their operations till date with certain modification to the original design,” he added.

India: Bangalore Torpedo. 2 minute read. ... Such a move would, of course, torpedo Desai’s chances over the next two years, and he promptly attacked it as “a negation of democracy.” ...

A US soldier carries a bangalore torpedo (M1A2) during a demolition exercise at Adazi Training Area in Latvia. Staff Sgt. Steven Colvin/US Army ...

“The Bangalore Torpedo was invented by Major RL McClintock, a Scotland officer, who devised it using materials and resources, which were available locally.

February 19, 2010: Britain has used, for the first time, in Marjah, Afghanistan, the latest version of their bangalore torpedo. The new device, called Python, is a rocket that carries an explosives ...