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Study: Fuel-air bombs too hard to make

Posted by Matt in August 8th, 2007

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (UPI) — Using bombs made from fuel and compressed gas, as terrorists tried to do in London earlier this year, is so difficult even national militaries have failed.

An analysis of the failed attacks of June 28 in London’s West End — in which cell-phone detonators failed to set off two car bombs each containing three large propane gas cylinders, dozens of gallons of gasoline and bags of nails — is included in an August 2007 terrorism risk briefing produced for the insurance industry.

Such devices, which rely on creating an explosive mixture of fuel, air and gas, “are notoriously difficult to get right,” says the briefing, to be released to clients later this week by insurance consultants Risk Management Solutions.

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