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PTM-1 (PGMDM) Russian Anti-Vehicle Mine

PTM-1

Anti-Vehicle Mine
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Basic Information
Name
PTM-1 (PGMDM) Russian Anti-Vehicle Mine
Designation
PTM-1
Alternate Designation
PTM-1; PGMDM
Equipment Type
Anti-Vehicle Mine
Manufacturer
Date of Introduction
1993
Description

PTM-1 (PGMDM) Russian Anti-Vehicle Self-Destruct Mine also known as PGMDM (ПГMДM - Protivo-Gutsenitsnaja Mina Distantsionava Minirovanija) a dispenser ejected Scatterable anti-vehicle, self-destruct, blast landmine. The mine is OD green.

Variants
PTM1-G (MVDM-G fuze) The MVDM-G fuze operates in a similar way to the MVDM, except that the arming rod also releases the hydraulic SD mechanism. Should the mine fail to function under pressure, the hydraulic SD system will release a striker to initiate the mine between 3 hours and 40 hours after deployment, dependent mainly on temperature.
PTM-1S (MVDM fuze) This is the Russian PTM-1S (ПТM-1C) also known as PGMDM (ПГMДM - Protivo-Gutsenitsnaja Mina Distantsionava Minirovanija) a dispenser ejected scatterable, anti-vehicle, self-destruct, blast landmine. The landmine is green with a plastic casing. The landmine can be scattered from helicopters or submunition warheads from the BM-21 (122mm) or the Uragan (220mm) rocket systems.
System
Alternate Designation PTM-1; PGMDM
Type Anti-Vehicle Self-Destruct Mine
Manufacturer INA
Emplacement Method Remote-surface: UMZ, MRL, aircraft, PKM portable inf
Type of Explosive PVV-12M or PVV-12S (PTM-1); PVV-12S-1 (PTM1-G)
Fuze Designation MVDM or MVDM-G
Operating Pressure 150–400 kg
Delay 60–100 second delay, which allows the mine to settle before arming.
Neutralisation Capability This mine cannot be neutralised. This mine should never be approached within the SD period (ie less than 40 hours after deployment).
Disarming Capability The mine cannot be disarmed.This mine should never be approached within the SD period (ie less than 40 hours after deployment).
Destruction Method The disposal method recommended by the Russian military is destruction by projectile attack (vehicle-mounted machine gun).
Dimensions
Length 337 mm
Width 70 mm
Height 69 mm
Explosive Weight 1.1 kg
Total Weight 1.6 kg
Details
Country of Origin Russia
Category Landmines
Land > Infantry Weapons > Landmines
Filter Label
P
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
0.34 m
Width
0.07 m
Height
0.07 m
Weight
1.6 kg
Operators (4)
Russia
Ukraine
Czech Republic
Afghanistan
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