PK-14 Estonian Anti-Vehicle Mine

PK-14

Anti-Vehicle Mine

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Basic Information

Name

PK-14 Estonian Anti-Vehicle Mine

Designation

PK-14

Alternate Designation

PK-14

Equipment Type

Anti-Vehicle Mine

Manufacturer

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Date of Introduction

2017

Description

The PK-14 Estonian Anti-Vehicle Mine is a high performance munition combining small mass, operational simplicity, accuracy and affordability. PK 14 is specifically effective against all types of armored vehicles, protected transports and installations. It is quick and easy to install and operate in all weather and jamming conditions.

System

Alternate Designation PK-14

Type Anti-Vehicle Mine

Manufacturer INA

Explosive 1.5 kg charge of PBX

Penetration 50mm of armor at a distance of 50 meters.

Sight The PK-14 has a diopter sight which attaches to the top of the mine and allows it to be laid across the expected path of a target. The sight itself is a inexpensive molded plastic tube with a narrow aperture.

Note The PK-14 is capable of damaging most light IFVs and AFVs. It can be set up on a small tripod or even mounted to a tree, telephone poll or post – useful for attacking targets from above.

Dimensions

Diameter 160 mm

Depth 110 mm

Weight INA

Image Sources

Notes https://armourersbench.com/2022/10/02/pk-14-directional-mines-in-ukraine/; https://www.armyrecognition.com/ukraine_-_russia_conflict_war_2022/ukraine_army_receives_estonian_efp_pk-14_anti-tank_mines.html; https://www.terramil.ee/anti_armor.php;

Details

Country of Origin Estonia

Category Landmines

Land > Infantry Weapons > Landmines

Classification

Domain

Ground

Equipment Status

Active

Dimensions

Length

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Width

0.16 m

Height

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Weight

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Operators (2)

Ukraine

Estonia

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