Fire in the hole

Fire in the hole

Fire in the hole

Fire in the hole (literalmente, fuego en el hoyo) es una expresión utilizada por las fuerzas armadas de habla inglesa cuando se lanza una granada o se activa una bomba como método de alerta a quienes rodean al lanzador.

Origen

El origen de esta expresión se da en la Primera Guerra Mundial, cuando los soldados de la Royal Navy colocaban una granada en los agujeros en los que se suponía, había soldados enemigos.[cita requerida] También se usó en Vietnam, y actualmente se usa por SWAT, Delta Force, SAS, Navy Seal, etc.[cita requerida]

Fire in the hole en los videojuegos

En videojuegos como Counter-Strike se puede oír la frase Fire in the hole.

Obtenido de "Fire in the hole"

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