A land mine, or landmine, is an explosive weapon often concealed under or camouflaged on the ground, and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets as they pass over or near it. [1]

A mine is an explosive placed underground or underwater that explodes when disturbed, or when remotely triggered. The term originated from the use of mining to go under the enemy's city …

Nov 22, 2023 · Anti-personnel landmines are designed specifically to reroute or push back foot soldiers from a given geographic area. These mines can kill or disable their victims, and are …

Oct 19, 2023 · These mines are designed to destroy or disable enemy targets, ranging from individual combatants to vehicles and tanks as they pass over or near these buried explosives. …

MAG finds and clears landmines, cluster munitions, and unexploded bombs and returns safe land to communities, enabling them to build a safer and more sustainable future. We use a …

Modern mines containing high explosives detonated by complex electronic fuze mechanisms are much more effective than early gunpowder mines requiring physical ignition. Mines may be …

mine, in military and naval operations, a usually stationary explosive device that is designed to destroy personnel, ships, or vehicles when the latter come in contact with it. Submarine mines …

Mines are used as defensive weapons: they provide protection for important military positions or hinder the movement of troops by causing casualties to an enemy and destroying equipment.

Oct 31, 2019 · Within the classification of AP landmines there are some very different mechanisms of action and injury. Bounding Mines: These are designed to spring up to a height …

A mine is a munition designed to be placed under, on or near the ground or other surface area and to be exploded by the presence, proximity or contact of a person or vehicule and that will …