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French Landmine, APERS, Model 1956

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1519-257

Description

This blast type mine has a cylindrical body made of plastic that is flexible and watertight. Mine is detectable, if desired, by means of a removable metallic plate. It has a fork safety device. Fuze well is located at the top. There is a central detonator well opening on the lower side of the mine.

Functioning

No information about functioning.

See Also

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Source(s)

TM 5-280, Foreign Mine Warfare Equipment (chg 1, 1971)