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Vintage bomb projectiles unearthed in Bataan town

/ 08:26 PM August 10, 2021

Vintage bomb projectiles unearthed in Bataan town

These bomb projectiles were recovered from a farm in Bagac town, Bataan province on Monday, Aug. 9. (Photo courtesy of Bagac police station)

BAGAC, Bataan – A farmer who was clearing his lot to plant sweet potatoes on Monday (Aug. 9) found 56 units of projectiles of vintage bombs, authorities said.

In a belated report, Police Capt. Michelle Agnetha Gaviola, Bagac police chief, said the projectiles measuring 76 millimeters were unearthed in Barangay Parang.

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Agnetha said the projectiles were taken to the police’s explosives safe-keeping unit for further assessment.

Bagac is one of Bataan towns known for having explosive remnants of World War II. INQ

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