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Anti-personnel mine
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MON-200 mine

The MON-200 is a directional type anti-personnel mine designed and manufactured in Soviet Union. It is an enlarged version of the MON-100 mine.

Because of its large size, this directional fragmentation mine can also be used against light-skinned vehicles and helicopters.

Number 200 in the code name means 200 meters of effective distance for seriously damaging people.

Specifications

  • Mine type: Anti-personnel
  • Mine action: n/a
  • Material: Sheet metal
  • Shape: Circular
  • Colour: Green, olive
  • Total weight: 25 kg
  • Explosive content: 12 kg TNT
  • Operating pressure (kg): n/a
  • Length: n/a
  • Width: 130 mm
  • Height: n/a
  • Diameter: 434 mm

See also

References

  1. ^ Explosive Ordnance Guide for Ukraine 2022 https://www.gichd.org/fileadmin/uploads/gichd/Publications/GICHD_Ukraine_Guide_2022_Second_Edition_web.pdf


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