OZM class bounding anti-personnel mine
Tripwire(s) with
wooden pegs
Cast iron casing
Base plate
Usually triggered by tripwire, a small charge lifts the body from the base plate to a height of 50cm where the main charge explodes, scattering fragments of the casing across a wide area
MON anti-personnel mine
Various fuse types
Shaped plastic
body
Clamp/spike
fixing point
Scissor legs
Directional fragmentation mine fires short steel rods or balls in an arc (45 metres wide at lethal 50 metre range). Usually command operated, the mine can be fitted with electric and seismic booby trap switches
PFM-1 'petal' or butterfly mine
Green plastic casing
has been mistaken
for a toy
Thicker wing is
a pressure primer
This light-weight, high-explosive anti-personnel mine cannot be disarmed. Scattered by mortar or from the air before spinning to the ground they can be carried away by water to different locations
PTKM-1R anti-tank mine
Combat
element
Acoustic
sensors
Vibration
sensor
Launch container
Targets vehicle type by noise and ground vibration. The launch container orientates itself and, at up to 50 metres, fires the combat element over the target to explode downwards over the vehicle’s roof
OZM class bounding anti-personnel mine
PFM-1 'petal' or butterfly mine
Tripwire(s) with
wooden pegs
Green plastic casing
has been mistaken
for a toy
Cast iron casing
Thicker wing is
a pressure primer
Base plate
Usually triggered by tripwire, a small charge lifts the body from the base plate to a height of 50cm where the main charge explodes, scattering fragments of the casing across a wide area
This lightweight, high-explosive anti-personnel mine cannot be disarmed. Scattered by mortar or from the air before spinning to the ground they can be carried away by water to different locations
PTKM-1R anti-tank mine
MON anti-personnel mine
Combat
element
Acoustic
sensors
Various fuse types
Vibration
sensor
Shaped plastic
body
Launch container
Clamp/spike
fixing point
Scissor legs
Targets vehicle type by noise and ground vibration. The launch container orientates itself and, at up to 50 metres, fires the combat element over the target to explode downwards over the vehicle’s roof
Directional fragmentation mine fires short steel rods or balls in an arc (45 metres wide at lethal 50 metre range). Usually command operated, the mine can be fitted with electric and seismic booby trap switches