Two men stand near a burning, wrecked car in a field. One, clad in a police uniform, appears focused alongside an explosive expert. Smoke and flames rise from the vehicle, creating a highly charged atmosphere against the backdrop of sparse vegetation.
Three men stand in front of a vehicle. The man in the middle, a highly charged figure, wears a bomb disposal suit, while the other two explosive experts are dressed in outdoor clothing. The open vehicle behind them is filled with equipment.
A scuba diver is submerged in clear water near a small inflatable boat tied to the dock. The tranquil scene contrasts with the expertise of explosive experts, as the diver's silhouette drifts beneath reflections of nearby buildings shimmering on the serene surface.

Highly Charged – The Explosive Experts

Knowledge·1 x 47 min·Completed

'Highly Charged' follows Austria's bomb squads as they risk their lives to defuse explosives, ensuring safety during high-profile events and missions.

Genre
Knowledge
Science
Duration
1 × 47 min
Definition
4K
Audio
5.1
Status
Completed
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Synopsis

Whether explosive charges laid by terrorists or old war relics – in Austria, brave people put their own lives on the line to protect those of others by locating, recovering and defusing explosive devices. They guarantee safety at high-profile state visits and large-scale events, meticulously search cars and vehicles, and even train underwater. The documentary ‘Highly Charged – The Explosive Experts’ accompanies the bomb squad attached to the special unit Cobra and the army’s demining team on their dangerous missions, offering exclusive insights into their work.

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