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    Diagram of a typical land mine, including the following parts:

    • Firing mechanism or other device (sets off the detonator or igniter charge).
    • Detonator or igniter charge (sets off the booster charge).
    • Booster charge (may be attached to the fuze/igniter train or be part of the main charge).
    • Main charge, in a container (usually forms the body of the mine).
    • Outer casing (contains all the above parts).
    Source

    Field Manual 20-32 - Mine/Countermine Operations Chapter 1. Conventional Mines. Figure 1-1.

    Date

    before 1966

    Author

    US Gov

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    current17:34, 31 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 17:34, 31 January 2006419 × 254 (36 KB)Sky shark (talk | contribs){{PD-USGov-Military}} Army FM 20-32, Change 3, Figure 1-1: Land Mine Components

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