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Padmine
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The Padmine (PADMINE) is an anti-personnel, directional-fragmentation (APDF) similar in design to the US M18A1 Claymore. The mine consists of a plastic body containing a gel matrix holding 650 steel balls at the face and an explosive charge at the back. The front of the mine is convex in shape to allow for an enhanced fragmentation effect. Padmine can be detonated by a conventional tripwire fuze or through command initiation. Upon detonation, the...
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