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Unread 03-21-2003, 02:16 PM   #7
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Originally posted by cybrsamurai
has anyone heard about some new chemical EMP bomb? I caught the tail end of a military tech show that was talking about it. Sounded interesting.
It's still classified, but is also known as an HPM bomb (high power microwave). It emits a short but powerful EM pulse, disabling electronic equipement.

I've even heard that it could alledgedly disable a car!

It works by exploding a charge that pushes a core through a coil, again allegedly.
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