Kasia 100/170 mine
The Kasia 100 and Kasia 170 and Kasia 2 x 100 are Polish off-route anti-vehicle mines. The mines consist of a warhead and mounted on a four legged metal frame. The warheads are either 100 or 170 millimeters in diameter. A number of interchangeable warheads to provide different effects:
- Misznay Schardin effect single fragment
- Misznay Schardin effect with multiple fragments
- Ball bearing fragmentation
- Combination
The Kasia 100 warhead can penetrate up to 70 millimeters of armour, the Kasia 170 warhead can penetrate 119 millimeters of armour. The Kasia 2 x 100 variant. uses two Kasia 100 warheads on a single frame.
References
- Jane's Mines and Mine Clearance 2005-2006
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, December 29, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.