thunderflashes
Loud training grenades
Thunderflashes are pyrotechnic devices that produce a loud bang and bright flash, used in military training exercises and by police to simulate explosions or disorient targets.
They're designed to startle without causing serious injury: The exercise used thunderflashes to simulate incoming fire.
Also called flashbangs or stun grenades, though thunderflash often refers specifically to the training variant.
Subduing violent gatherings
- SWATElite police squad
- breachingBreaking through something
- hostage rescueFreeing people held against will
- non-lethalNot causing death
crowd dispersal · police · raids · flashbang · door breach · room clearing · counter-terrorism · special forces
Non-lethal incapacitating explosives
- flashbangsNon-lethal blinding explosive
- detonationExplosive ignition event
- bangSudden loud noise
- disorientationLoss of spatial awareness
training · simulation · fuse · ignition · percussion · magnesium · explosive · blast
Activities for fitness
- maneuversPlanned strategic movements
- infantryGround combat troops
- combat simulationStaged military engagement
- drillsRepetitive training routines
assault · tactical · battlefield · soldiers · training grounds · war games · squadrons · platoon
riot control
Subduing violent gatherings
- SWATElite police squad
- breachingBreaking through something
- hostage rescueFreeing people held against will
crowd dispersal · non-lethal · police · raids · flashbang · door breach · room clearing · counter-terrorism · special forces · incapacitation
stun grenades
Non-lethal incapacitating explosives
- flashbangsNon-lethal blinding explosive
- detonationExplosive ignition event
- bangSudden loud noise
disorientation · training · simulation · fuse · ignition · percussion · magnesium · explosive · blast · cartridge
exercises
Activities for fitness
- maneuversPlanned strategic movements
- infantryGround combat troops
- combat simulationStaged military engagement
drills · assault · tactical · battlefield · soldiers · training grounds · war games · squadrons · platoon · live fire
thunderflashesfragmentation grenades
Explosives designed to scatter debris
live ammunition · high explosives · incendiary devices · landmines · IEDs