• The Giant Viper was a trailer-mounted, vehicle-pulled, mine clearance system, designed to be deployed in areas containing land mines. It was developed...
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    Echium pininana, commonly known as the tree echium, pine echium, giant viper's-bugloss, or tower of jewels, is a species of flowering plant in the borage...
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  • controversy Giant Viper, a rocket-launched mine-clearance system Operation Viper, conducted by the United States military in Afghanistan VIPeR, a military...
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    British introduced Giant Viper towed MICLIC. In 1991, during the First Gulf War (aka the Persian Gulf War) MICLICs, such as the Giant Viper, consisted of rocket...
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    The Gaboon viper (Bitis gabonica), also called the Gaboon adder, is a viper species found in the rainforests and savannas of sub-Saharan Africa. Like all...
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    System is used by the British Army to clear minefields. It replaces the Giant Viper, and has the ability to clear a safe lane in minefields 180–200 m long...
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    APOBS to clear improvised explosive devices in southern Afghanistan. Giant Viper – a vehicle-launched mine clearance system Mine-clearing line charge...
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    Ukrainians in Ukraine.  Russia  Azerbaijan  Syria Transnistria  Ukraine Giant Viper Python Minefield Breaching System "UR-77 Meteorit". WEAPONSYSTEMS.NET...
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  • defeated by blast overpressure from explosive breaching systems like the Giant Viper and MICLIC unless it is set up for command actuation. The MAPED F1 uses...
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    vehicle front added a dozer blade to the front, and frequently towed the Giant Viper for mine clearance or other trailers for stores. Large turret bins provided...
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