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Dec. 30, 2015

Transporting a gigantic controlled-burn chamber from Oklahoma to Louisiana

Staff Sgt. David Kirtland with the Louisiana National Guard chronicles the transportation of a 100 ft. long, 27.5 ft. high “controlled-burn chamber” from Oklahoma to Louisiana, where it will be used to safely dispose of 16 million lbs. of artillery propellant. Video courtesy of the U.S. National Guard

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