List of landmines

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This is a complete list of landmines.

Contents

[edit] Mines by type

[edit] Anti-vehicle mines

[edit] Blast mines

[edit] Shaped charge/Misznay Schardin effect

[edit] Full width mines

[edit] Side attack mines

[edit] Wide area mines

[edit] Anti-personnel mines

[edit] Fragmentation and stake mines

[edit] Shaped charge mines

[edit] Directional mines

[edit] Blast mines

[edit] Bounding mines

[edit] Flame mines

[edit] Chemical mines


[edit] Anti-helicopter mines


[edit] Nuclear landmines

[edit] Mines by country of origin

[edit] Germany

[edit] Italy

[edit] Japan

[edit] Soviet Union/Russia

[edit] United Kingdom

[edit] United States

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b The Livens Projector is more of a mortar than a landmine but it is described as "arguably the first chemical mine" in The Origins of Military Mines: Part I, Major William C. Schneck and is consequently included here.
  • Jane's Mines and Mine Clearance 2005-2006
  • Brassey's Essential Guide to Anti-Personnel Landmines, Eddie Banks
  • Foreign Mine Warfare Equipment, TM 5-223