A Four Minute Video of The U.S. Navy 'Blowing-Up' Stuff (Video)

Task & Purpose: You Have Totally Earned This 4-Minute Video Of The Navy Blowing Stuff Up

Nestled in the southwest corner of the Mojave Desert, California’s Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division — “China Lake” — is one of the finest military testing ranges in the continental United States. Home to 85% of the Navy’s weapons research and development, it covers an area larger than the state of Rhode Island. A cradle for destruction, the range has given birth to the Sidewinder, Hellfire, and Tomahawk missiles; the Joint Direct Attack Munition in high demand by both the Navy and Air Force; and a plethora of unusual testing facilities for electronic warfare to unmanned aerial vehicles.

There’s no better place on the planet to blow shit up — and this ridiculous sizzle reel of China Lake explosions proves it:

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WNU Editor: I am more impressed by the hi-speed cameras being able to catch everything than the explosions themselves.