MD-82 mine

The MD-82 is a Vietnamese anti-personnel blast mine, that is broadly similar to the United States M14 mine, although the fuzing system is different.

A cutaway of an MD-82 mine.
MD-82B mines on display at the APOPO Visitor's Center in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Specifications
  • Height: 57 mm
  • Diameter: 53 mm
  • Weight: 100 g approx
  • Explosive content: 28 g TNT
  • Activation pressure: 4 to 5 kg

References


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