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TM-83 Russian Anti-Tank Mine

TM-83

Anti-Tank Mine
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Basic Information
Name
TM-83 Russian Anti-Tank Mine
Designation
TM-83
Alternate Designation
TM-83
Equipment Type
Anti-Tank Mine
Manufacturer
Date of Introduction
1983
Description

The TM-83 Russian Anti-Tank Mine is a Soviet off-route shaped charge anti-tank mine, first shown publicly in 1993, and developed in 1983. The mine consists of a large Misznay Schardin effect warhead and is activated using its infra-red and seismic sensors.

System
Alternate Designation TM-83
Type Anti-Tank Mine
Manufacturer INA
Detonator 2.7 kg
Charge 9.6 kg of TG-40 (60/40 RDX/TNT - very similar to Composition B)
Action Time 30 days until a battery change is required
Sensor Sensitivity Seismic sensor: 200-250 m (tank); Infra-red sensor: 90-120 m (tank)
Shelf Life 10 years
Dimensions
Length 45.5 cm
Width 37.7 cm
Weight 28.1 kg
Details
Country of Origin Russia
Category Landmines
Land > Infantry Weapons > Landmines
Filter Label
T
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
0.46 m
Width
0.38 m
Height
Weight
28.1 kg
Operators (2)
Russia
Ukraine
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