TMD-B Russian Anti-Vehicle Mine
TMD-B
Anti-Vehicle Mine
Basic Information
Name
TMD-B Russian Anti-Vehicle Mine
Designation
TMD-B
Alternate Designation
TMD-B
Equipment Type
Anti-Vehicle Mine
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
1951
Description
The TMD-B Russian Anti-Vehicle Mine is a high-explosive (HE), square-shaped, wooden-bodied, anti-vehicle (AV), landmine that is designed to damage or destroy a vehicle by its blast effect, copied by several other countries such as China (Model 1951/Type 51) and the former Yugoslavia (TMD-1 and 2).
System
Alternate Designation
TMD-B
Type
Anti-Vehicle Mine
Manufacturer
INA
Design
The box, which forms the body of the landmine, contains the explosive charge and a central cast TNT block to act as a booster. The TMD-B is constructed using nails or glue and it has a cloth or leather carrying handle screwed or stapled to the side.
Fuze
The booster has a central detonator well that accepts an MV-5 pressure fuze fitted with an MD-2 stab-sensitive detonator assembly. The fuze used is the MV-5 mechanical pressure which is made of steel.
Dimensions
Length
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Width
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Height
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Weight
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Image Sources
Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Category
Landmines
Land > Infantry Weapons > Landmines
Filter Label
T
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (2)
Russia
North Korea
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