Cool aerial footage of avalanche control with explosives

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Yep WSDOT used to use retired M60 MBTs for avalanche control

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An oldie but a goodie from New Zealand

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Here’s a nice one from Mammoth Mountain, CA.

I had a teacher in middle school whose son was the chief of the recoilless rifle at Squaw Valley and I thought it was the coolest damned job ever. I’m not sure I was wrong.

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