1.   The city of Grozny, already scorched and twisted, shook throughout the day with exploding rockets and bombs.

2.   Boots or shoes with thick soles should be worn to protect feet that step on exploding rockets.

3.   Five months later, he was catapulted off an exploding rocket.

4.   The sound of exploding rockets and shells could be heard.

5.   The thuds of exploding rockets.

6.   After dark, the mortar fire was replaced by the incessant staccato of anti-aircraft fire while the flash of exploding rockets lit up the town.