TMB-1 Russian Anti-Vehicle Mine

TMB-1

Anti-Vehicle Mine

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Basic Information

Name

TMB-1 Russian Anti-Vehicle Mine

Designation

TMB-1

Alternate Designation

TMB-1

Equipment Type

Anti-Vehicle Mine

Manufacturer

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Date of Introduction

1968

Description

The TMB-1 Russian Anti-Vehicle Mine is a high-explosive (HE), low metal content, pressure-actuated, anti-vehicle (AV), blast landmine.

System

Alternate Designation TMB-1

Type Anti-Vehicle Mine

Manufacturer INA

Design The TMB anti-tank landmine is encased in tar-impregnated cardboard, sealed with tape and a coating of asphalt. The landmines are made of tar-impregnated cardboard, coated with asphalt and have a blue glass pressure plug. This landmine is designed to make electronic detection difficult, if not impossible.

Fuze The fuze may be cadmium steel (MV-5) or plastic (MV-5K).

Note This landmine is frequently used along with metal or wooden landmines to remain armed and undetected in a supposedly cleared minefield.

Dimensions

Diameter INA

Height INA

Weight 6.6 kg

Image Sources

Notes https://cat-uxo.com/explosive-hazards/landmines/tmb-1-landmine;

Details

Country of Origin Russia

Category Landmines

Land > Infantry Weapons > Landmines

Classification

Domain

Ground

Equipment Status

Active

Dimensions

Length

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Width

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Height

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Weight

6.6 kg

Operators (1)

Russia

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