TM-72 Russian Anti-Tank Mine

TM-72

Anti-Tank Mine

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Basic Information

Name

TM-72 Russian Anti-Tank Mine

Designation

TM-72

Alternate Designation

TM-72

Equipment Type

Anti-Tank Mine

Manufacturer

—

Date of Introduction

1962

Description

The TM-72 Russian Anti-Tank Mine is a Soviet cylindrical metal-cased anti-tank mine. It is normally used with the MVN-72 or MVN-80 magnetic influence fuzes, which give it a full width attack capability.

System

Alternate Designation TM-72

Type Anti-Tank Mine

Manufacturer INA

Filling TNT/RDX mix

Filling Weight 2.5 kg

Detonation Mechanism various typically MVN-72, MVN-80 magnetic influence fuzes

Dimensions

Diameter 250 mm

Height 80 mm

Weight 6 kg

Image Sources

Notes https://cat-uxo.com/explosive-hazards/landmines/tm-72-landmine; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TM-72_mine;

Details

Country of Origin Russia

Category Landmines

Land > Infantry Weapons > Landmines

Classification

Domain

Ground

Equipment Status

Active

Dimensions

Length

—

Width

0.25 m

Height

0.08 m

Weight

6 kg

Operators (2)

Russia

Ukraine

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