The VS-50 is a circular plastic-cased anti-personnel blast mine that entered production in 1985. It was formerly made by the now-defunct Valsella Meccanotecnica...
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anti-personnel mine ban came into force the Italian army destroyed all its stocks of the mine. It is very similar to another Italian mine, the VS-50. TS-50 mines were...
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AP mine Type 67 AP mine Type 72 AP mine Type 93 mine Type 96 mine Type 99 mine VAR/40 mine VAR/100 mine VAR/100/SP mine VS-50 mine VS-MK2 mine VS-MK2-EL...
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The VS-MK-2 is a plastic bodied scatterable anti-personnel blast mine manufactured by the now-defunct Valsella Meccanotecnica, SpA, an Italian high-tech...
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Russian MON-50 Blast mine - American M14 Blast mines - Russian PMN1 and PMN2 Blast mine - Italian TS-50 in-situ Blast mine - Italian VS-MK2 (cross-sectional...
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The VS-HCT series of mines are Italian plastic cased anti-tank mines that use Misznay Schardin effect warheads and have a dual seismic and magnetic fuze...
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device VS-50 mine - blast resistant anti-personnel mine TS-50 mine - blast resistant anti-personnel mine SB-33 mine - blast resistant anti-personnel mine SB-81...
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with the anti-handling devices incorporated into munitions such as the VS-50 mine. The Luftwaffe in World War II are known to have made use of variants...
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explode later upon contact. The mine consists of a polyethylene plastic container containing 37 g (1.3 oz) of VS-6D or VS-60D liquid explosive. The two...
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typically in the form of anti-handling devices, for example, a variant of the VS-50 mine. Since mercury is a toxic heavy metal, devices containing mercury switches...
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The VS-JAP (Valsella Jumping Anti-Personnel) is an Italian bounding anti-personnel mine. It is the latest of the Valmara family of bounding mines that...
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Claymore mine is a directional anti-personnel mine developed for the United States Armed Forces. Its inventor, Norman MacLeod, named the mine after a large...
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FAL Heckler & Koch G3 Heckler & Koch MP5 M72 LAW Browning M1919 TS-50 mine VS-50 mine Polisario LEFRIG, Centro de Documentación y Museo de la Resistencia...
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Bremach. TS-50 mine, plastic cased Anti-personnel mine VS-HCT mine, anti-tank mine VS-1.6 mine, anti-tank mine VS-N fuzed mines, anti-tank mines including...
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Valmara 69 (redirect from V-69 mine)
Additionally, the Valmara 69 may be laid along with minimum metal mines such as the VS-50, VS MK2, TS-50, SB-33 and SB-81, which complicates the clearance process...
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Anti-handling device (category Mine warfare)
lifted, tilted or disturbed in any way e.g. a notable variant of the VS-50 mine featuring an integral mercury switch. Anti-defuzing device. A device which...
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To put things in perspective, most anti-personnel blast mines (e.g. the VS-50) contain around 50 grams of explosive, which is enough to destroy all or part...
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Similarly, M14s can be laid among other mine-types manufactured by different nations e.g. alongside the PMA-2, VS-50, Valmara 69 or TM-62. The top of an M14...
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The Thacker Pass lithium mine is a lithium clay mining development project in Humboldt County, Nevada, which is the largest known lithium deposit in the...
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manufactured the VS-50 and VS-Mk2. Misar SpA produced the SB-81 and SB-33, and Tecnovar Italiana SpA produced the TS-50, TC/3.6 and TC/6 mines. Article 4 of...
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anti-personnel landmines. For comparison, most anti-personnel blast mines (e.g. the VS-50) contain around 50 g (1.8 oz) of high explosive, which typically destroys...
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minimum metal M19 mines, plus various antipersonnel mines of different types (e.g. the VS-MK2, SB-33, TS-50, PMA-2 or PMA-3), all of which are specifically...
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36 years working at the Morenci mine. Gaethje has two sisters. He also has a twin brother who worked at the Morenci mine for almost ten years. When he was...
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Salt Mine (Urdu: کھیوڑہ نمک کان), also known as Mayo Salt Mine, is the world's second largest salt mine, located in Khewra, Punjab, Pakistan. The mine is...
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MRAP (redirect from Mine Resistant Ambush Protected)
Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP; /ˈɛmræp/ EM-rap) is a term for United States military light tactical vehicles produced as part of the MRAP program...
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Mining accident (redirect from Mine explosion)
"Mining Deaths in Germany vs: Turkey" (in Turkish). Istanbul: Istanbul Posta Gazette. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014. "Turkish mine disaster: Unions calls...
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A land mine, or landmine, is an explosive weapon concealed under or camouflaged on the ground, and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets, ranging...
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PROM-1 (category Anti-personnel mines)
detonate the mine. In any case, PROM-1s in a minefield may be surrounded by various types of minimum metal antipersonnel blast mines (e.g. the VS-50) which...
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Red vs. Blue, often abbreviated as RvB, is a comic science fiction video web series created by Rooster Teeth Productions and distributed through the Internet...
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com". Case Mine. Retrieved 13 June 2024. "Bhavreen Kandhari vs Govt Of Nct Of Delhi & Ors on 2 August, 2022". Indian Kanoon. "M.C.Mehta vs Union Of India...
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