Water cannon
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A water cannon is a device that shoots a high-velocity stream of water. Typically, a water cannon can deliver a large volume of water, often over dozens of meters. They are used in firefighting, large
Water cannon during a German demonstration, 2001
Photograph showing a motorized fire-service water pump spraying demonstrators during the May 1936 tobacco workers’ strike in Thessaloniki, Greece.
First German Police water cannon
WaWe 10000 – Dresden
Riot control
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Riot control is a form of public order policing used by law enforcement, military, paramilitary or security forces to control, disperse, or arrest people who are involved in a riot, demonstration or p
Water cannon
…water. Typically, a water cannon can deliver a large volume of water, often over dozens of meters. They are used in firefighting, large vehicle washing, riot control, and mining. Most water cannons fall under the category of a fire monitor. Water cannons were first devised for use on fireboats. Extinguishing fires…
American marines and Caribbean soldiers clashing during a riot control training exercise in 2011
GRM horse platoon and rioteers Paris - Place de la Concorde - 1934
The centre of the International Settlement of Shanghai, 1928.
Colombian Police armored riot control vehicle with water cannon ISBI