British Army uniform and equipment in World War I It contained an inner can of explosive with an outer can of metal fragments or ball bearings. The fuses that were developed for the Jam Tin Grenade were activated by friction or a by lighted taper which was often replaced by a lighted cigarette. This was followed by the highly successful Mills bomb in 1915. It was oval in shape to fit into a clenched fist and time fused. The detonator was activated by a spring driven firing pin which was restrained by a lever that in turn was locked by a safety pin. The Mills bomb was a defensive
Interstate 70 in Missouri is a large interchange with Route 9 in the Loop's northeastern corner. At that corner, US 24 splits to the east, I-29 ends, and US 71 joins. Once it leaves I-35, I-70 turns south, with interchanges to more roads. At the southeastern corner, I-70, US 40, US 71 all exit the Loop. I-70 and US 40 split off to the east, and US 71 continues south. I-670 ends at the alignment. Not long after they usurpt that alignment, I-70/US 40 turn southeast. US 40 departs from I-70 at exit 7A. I-70 then interchanges with I-435, the beltway around Kansas City.