Te-2 remotely controlled mine — Specialized 2 (特 2, or Te 2) is the second generation remotely controlled naval mines. The project was jointly developed by the Vanguard Instrumentation Factory (前卫仪表厂), Shanghai Electric Automation Research Institute, Shanghai Jiaotong… … Wikipedia
Controlled mines — A Controlled Mine was a circuit fired weapon used in coastal defenses with ancestry going back to 1805 when Robert Fulton termed his underwater explosive device a torpedo: Robert Fulton invented the word torpedo to describe his underwater… … Wikipedia
Mine flail — A preserved, World War 2, Sherman Crab – an M4 Sherman tank fitted with a flail A mine flail is a vehicle mounted device that makes a safe path through a mine field by deliberately detonating land mines in front of the vehicle that carries it.… … Wikipedia
Mine planter — Army M 1 Mine Planter Hull No. 480 the USAMP MP 7 Major General Wallace F. Randolph.[1] Records (#742), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. Mine planter and the earlier… … Wikipedia
Mine Planter Service (U.S. Army) — USAMP MP 7 Major General Wallace F. Randolph,[1] Army M 1 Mine Planter Hull No. 480. Records (#742), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. The U.S. Army Mine Planter… … Wikipedia
Mine Owners' Association — In the United States a Mine Owners Association, also sometimes referred to as a Mine Operators Association or a Mine Owners Protective Association, is the combination of individual mining companies, or groups of mining companies, into an… … Wikipedia
Controlled explosion — A controlled explosion is a method for detonating or disabling a suspected explosive device. Methods which are used to set off a controlled explosion include emptying out the area and moving the package (with the aid of robots) into a confined… … Wikipedia
mine — 1. In land mine warfare, an explosive or material, normally encased, designed to destroy or damage ground vehicles, boats, or aircraft, or designed to wound, kill, or otherwise incapacitate personnel. It may be detonated by the action of its… … Military dictionary
Controlled — Control Con*trol , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Controlled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Controlling}.] [F. contr[^o]ler, fr. contr[^o]le.] [Formerly written {comptrol} and {controul}.] 1. To check by a counter register or duplicate account; to prove by counter… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Naval mine — Polish wz. 08/39 contact mine. The protuberances around the top of the mine, called Hertz horns, are part of the detonation mechanism … Wikipedia
M18A1 Claymore Antipersonnel Mine — Infobox Weapon name=M18A1 Claymore mine caption=The M18A1 Claymore mine with the plastic trigger and detonator wire origin=flag|United States type=Direction fragmentation anti personnel mine is ranged=yes is explosive=yes service=1960 present… … Wikipedia