Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In manual laying. a clod is cut, larger by one half than the mine diameter and a well is dug so that the clod of 2–3 cm is protruding by 2 cm above the ground. The mine is laid in the well, the safety element is taken off, safety is set at 1 or 4 minutes the starter is pressed (the fuze bar is fitted) and the mine camouflaged.
Formation of an EFP warhead. USAF Research Laboratory.. An explosively formed penetrator (EFP), also known as an explosively formed projectile, a self-forging warhead, or a self-forging fragment, is a special type of shaped charge designed to penetrate armor effectively, from a much greater standoff range than standard shaped charges, which are more limited by standoff distance.
PFM-1 schematic. PFM-1 (Russian: ПФМ-1 — Противопехотная Фугасная Мина-1, lit. 'Anti-infantry high-explosive mine') is a scatterable high explosive anti-personnel land mine of Soviet and Russian production. [1] It is also known as a Leaf Mine (Russian: леписток), Green Parrot or Butterfly Mine. [1]
It is designed to be added on armored vehicles such as the MRAP and unarmored Humvee. [1] Like the Chobham armor , the exact materials and the way it works is classified information . Frag Kit 6 adds about 1,000 lb (450 kg) of extra weight (100 lb per sq ft) and 12 inches (300 mm) of width on each side of the vehicle (2 feet overall) over the ...
[3] [4] Before long, the Rhino II was featured on almost every U.S. vehicle in Iraq. However, by 2010, newer IEDs began to use high-powered radio waves from coalition jammers instead of heat signatures to set off the EFP as a countermeasure against Rhino II. [5] As of June 2018, more than 34,000 Rhino gadgets have been deployed to U.S. troops ...
User's guide for a Dulcitone keyboard. A user guide, also commonly known as a user manual, is intended to assist users in using a particular product, service or application. It is usually written by a technician, product developer, or a company's customer service staff. Most user guides contain both a written guide and associated images.
RKG-3E grenades including one grenade cutaway in (DOSAAF Museum, Minsk)RKG-3 is a series of Soviet anti-tank hand grenades.It superseded the RPG-43, RPG-40 and RPG-6 series, entering service in 1950.
1 Staff officer for battlegroup headquarters 1 Public affairs officer Czech Republic n/a-230 [27] Mechanized infantry company Support elements 35 Electronic warfare element Support elements Croatia 178 Mechanized infantry company (15x Patria MV armoured vehicles, 4x multiple-launch rocket system 3x M-ATV mine-resistant vehicles)