Pages in category "Land mines of the Soviet Union" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

PFM-1 (Russian: ПФМ-1 — Противопехотная Фугасная Мина-1, lit. 'Anti-infantry high-explosive mine') is a scatterable high explosive anti-personnel land mine of Soviet and Russian …

The TM-46 mine is a large, circular, metal-cased Soviet anti-tank mine. It uses either a pressure or tilt-rod fuze, which is screwed into the top. Anti-tank mines with this type of fuze were …

A total of 40,070 mines were laid by the Soviet Navy and according to Soviet estimates over 200 enemy warships, transports and auxiliary ships were sunk by these mines.

Main Soviet mine of between the wars period and most numerous mine of the Soviet Union at the start of World War II. As of June 1941 there were a total of 26,823 mines in storage.

Jul 14, 2014 · The Soviet naval arsenal included mines that were unparalleled anywhere else in the world. RIR takes a look at the most effective naval mines developed by the Soviet Union.

Jul 12, 2014 · RBTH takes a look at the most effective naval mines developed by the Soviet Union. In the 20 th century mines became an integral part of naval conflict, and the rapid …

Jun 20, 2022 · With Stalinist architecture, a prominent bust of Lenin and posters extolling the motherland, the desolate mining town of Pyramiden is one of the last Soviet outposts in the …

Jun 18, 2024 · According to GlobalData, there are over 7925 surface mines in operation globally, of which 342 are in the Former Soviet Union. GlobalData tracks and profiles over 33,000 …

Feb 13, 2004 · Afghanistan marks the 15th anniversary of the withdrawal of Soviet troops from the country on 15 February. Among the legacies of the Soviet invasion, and the factional conflicts …