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General Specifications
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ID:
5452
Nomen:
ITALIAN LANDMINE, ANTIPERSONNEL, VS-DAFM 7
Category:
Landmines
Country of Origin:
ITALY
Descriptions
Outline Description:
Structure:
The mine does not have a power source. The VS-DAFM 7 is a large directed fragmentation mine. Although it is advertised as a weapon for light skinned vehicles, it can also be utilized in an antipersonnel role. The mine is mounted on a tripod, has a top mounted view sight, and can be initiated by a variety of methods. The fragments have sufficient power to penetrate 6 mm of armored steel at 50 meters and there is a fragment density of 2 fragments per square meter at 100 meters. This mine is patterned after the larger VS-DAFM 6 mine.
Assemblies:
Markings:
The mine case is OD green and sand color. The mine is 170 mm high.
Method of Operation:
Alert:
Specifications
Diameter (mm):
0
Length(mm):
190
Width (mm):
Height (mm):
Weight (g):
10700
Metallic Weight (g):
Explosive Weight (g):
-1
Frag range (m):
10
Component Materials:
The mine case is plastic.
Case Material:
Plastic
Detectability:
Explosive:
UNKNOWN
Transport:
Do not transport
Hazard:
Boobytrap
Explosive (HE)
Fire
Frag
Countries used in:
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Disposal
Neutralization:
Disarming:
Demolition:
Do not neutralize
Do not disarm
Charge Weight (kg):
0
Placement:
Do not demolish
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