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United kingdom AVRE with Onion

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AVRE with Jones Onion
The Jones Onion demolition rig fitted on a Churchill Tank 
Onion was a device used to push demolition charges up against an obstacle in front of the tank and detonate it straight away. Carrot was an earlier version of this. 

Double Onion two large demolition charges on a metal frame that could be placed against a concrete wall and then detonated from a safe distance. It was the successor to the single charge device Carrot.


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