Advertisement Army carry out controlled explosion of 'largest' WWII bomb found on British soil The Army has described a Second World War bomb, found in Birmingham, as one of the largest unexploded bombs to have been found on British soil. Share Tweet Reddit
17 May 2017 at 4:01pm CCTV captures moment of WWII bomb explosion A CCTV camera from a business in Aston in Birmingham has captured the moment of a controlled explosion of a World War Two bomb. The bomb was discovered on Monday and was made safe by disposal experts yesterday. Last updated Wed 17 May 2017 Read more 24 updates Army carry out controlled explosion of 'largest' WWII bomb found on British soil Travel West Midlands Birmingham Aston Share Tweet Reddit
Image reveals attempts to defuse bomb Police have revealed the latest image of the 500lb bomb which has brought Birmingham to a standstill.
The WW2 bomb which brought Birmingham to a standstill Police and the Army were forced to close the A38 Aston Expressway following the discovery by workmen earlier today.