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by Tech1 3566 days ago
These are still (very rarely) found by hikers in the pacific northwest (source: i'm a bomb tech).

Other relevant / weird WWII reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat_bomb (US program) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-tank_dog (Russian program)

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And let's not forget more recent efforts:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_dolphin

Another crazy one was pigeon-controlled missiles:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Pigeon