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1A

SERIES OF ANTI-TANK MINES


The 1A is a circular, plastic bodied AT mine which is designed to damage or destroy a vehicle by blast effect. The mine contains 6.75 kg of TNT and it is actuated by pressure of 172 kg. It has a very low ferrous metal content and it is very difficult to locate using metal detectors under most field conditions. It is immune to the effects of blast overpressure from explosive breaching systems like the Giant Viper and MICLIC.
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  • Circular mine with rounded edges.
  • Cloth carrying handle attached to the side.
  • Slightl dome shape top with a raised circular section around the fuze cavity cap.
  • Fuze cavity cap/arming dial resembles the 'Star of David'.
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