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M26 (APBF Mine)

Mine  
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United States of America

The M26 is a US-developed, unusual type of anti-personnel bounding fragmentation (APBF) mine, which can function on pressure or by a tripwire. As far as it is known only 21,000 M26 mines were originally manufactured The mine M26 has been withdrawn from US service. The tubular casing is tapered and serves as a projector for the fragmentation warhead. The top surface of the mine incorporates a cap which can be rotated between two position...

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