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* [[John Benton]]'s father was killed by a grenade in [[Normandy]] during [[World War II]]. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Wartime]]'') | * [[John Benton]]'s father was killed by a grenade in [[Normandy]] during [[World War II]]. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Wartime]]'') | ||
* In [[Turkey (country)|Turkey]], [[Ace]] accidentally embarrassed [[Massoud]] in front of his men when she tossed a grenade to him, frightening him. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead]]'') | * In [[Turkey (country)|Turkey]], [[Ace]] accidentally embarrassed [[Massoud]] in front of his men when she tossed a grenade to him, frightening him. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead]]'') | ||
* On [[Gallifrey]], the [[Sontaran]] [[Stor]] tried to destroy the [[Eye of Harmony]] with a grenade. The blast was avoided by the [[Fourth Doctor]] thanks to the [[De-mat Gun]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'') | |||
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Grenades were a form of explosive weapon. They commonly had a pin release or were lit to begin the detonation sequence.
Instances of use
- British Army soldiers used grenades against Robot Yeti when they invaded the London Underground. (TV: The Web of Fear)
- UNIT soldiers used grenades against Cyberman, but they were only partially effective. (TV: The Invasion)
- The Second Doctor dismantled a grenade and used its explosive to blow open General Smythe's safe and get a map of the war zones. (TV: The War Games)
- The Master ordered George Philips to kill the Third Doctor with a grenade. However, he broke free of the Master's hypnosis and exploded the grenade upon himself. (TV: Terror of the Autons)
- A UNIT soldier used a grenade to blow apart an Axon. (TV: The Claws of Axos)
- The Overlords used gas grenades in an attempt to draw the Mutts out of a cave system. (TV: The Mutants)
- UNIT again used grenades to ward off a Tyrannosaurus rex. (TV: Invasion of the Dinosaurs)
- Grenades proved ineffective against the K1 robot. (TV: Robot)
- The Oracle was able to manufacture fission grenades. (TV: Underworld)
- The Foamasi made use of cocoon grenades to entangle opponents. (TV: The Leisure Hive)
- Peri Brown destroyed a Dalek with a grenade. (TV: Revelation of the Daleks)
- The Sixth Doctor accelerated the photosynthesis rate of the Vervoids by throwing flash grenades at them. (TV: Terror of the Vervoids)
- The Bannermen used grenades against the Chimerons. (TV: Delta and the Bannermen)
- The British Army used toxin grenades against Soviet troops. (TV: The Curse of Fenric)
- John Benton's father was killed by a grenade in Normandy during World War II. (HOMEVID: Wartime)
- In Turkey, Ace accidentally embarrassed Massoud in front of his men when she tossed a grenade to him, frightening him. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Warhead)
- On Gallifrey, the Sontaran Stor tried to destroy the Eye of Harmony with a grenade. The blast was avoided by the Fourth Doctor thanks to the De-mat Gun. (TV: The Invasion of Time)