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MPM
The MPM (МПМ) is a small, Soviet-era-developed, Russian Federation, half cylinder-shaped, limpet mine, which is intended for demolition and sabotage. The MPM mine, though very similar to the British 'Clam' mines, uses a different fuzing system. The MPM limpet mine has been used by insurgents in parts of Southern Africa. The MPM is part of a family of Russian limpet mines, which includes the BPM (БПМ), SPM (СПМ), and UPM (УПМ). These each...
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