MON-200
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The MON-200 is a directional type anti-personnel mine designed and manufactured in Soviet Union. It is an enlarged version of the MON-100 mine.
Because of its large size, this directional fragmentation mine can also be used against light-skinned vehicles and helicopters.
Number 200 in the code name means 200 meters of effective distance for seriously damaging people.
Specifications
[edit]- Mine type: Anti-personnel
- Mine action: n/a
- Material: steel[1]
- Shape: Circular
- Colour: Green, olive
- Total weight: 25 kg[2]
- Explosive content: 12 kg TNT[2]
- Operating pressure (kg): n/a
- Length: n/a
- Width: 130 mm[2]
- Height: n/a
- Diameter: 434 mm[2]
- Preformed fragments: 900 rollers, 10 mm each[1]
- Continuous-hit distance: 220 m
- Continuous-hit width at 100 m: 10.5–14 m
- Lethal fragment range: 240 m
- Lethal fragment range to the rear and sides: up to 50 m (the bracket may project 300–400 m to the rear)
- Operating temperature: −50 to +50 °C
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Soviet MON-200 Anti-Personnel Mine". Sappers. Retrieved 24 September 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 Evans, Roly; Seddon, Bob (2022). "Explosive Ordnance Guide for Ukraine" (PDF). GICHD.
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