Description
The Egyptian M/80 antitank mine is based on the Italian TC/2.4 antitank mine. Both mines are manufactured from plastic making them difficult to detect with metallic handheld detectors. The main explosive charge contained in the M/80 is TNT and hexogen while the Italian version uses Composition B as its main charge.
Functioning
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Hazardous Components
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See Also
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Source(s)
Afghanistan Ordnance ID Guide, Volume 1 (2004)
Iraq Ordnance Identification Guide (2004)
