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Type 59 (AT Mine)
The Type 59 is a large, Chinese-developed, metal-cased, pressure-actuated, anti-tank (AT) blast-effect mine Overview The Type 59 is a copy of the Soviet-era-developed, Russian Federation, TM-46 (RU: ТМ-46) anti-tank mine. Construction The Type 59 mine has an internal well, which is protected by the fuze cap, that accepts an MV-5 (RU: МВ-5) type pressure fuze. The fuze uses a spring loaded striker secured by a single retaining ball....
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