POM-1S Russian Anti-Personnel Mine
POM-1S
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Basic Information
Name
POM-1S Russian Anti-Personnel Mine
Designation
POM-1S
Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
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Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
1962
Description
The POM-1 and POM-1S are ground or aircraft dispensed, scatterable, electro and hydro mechanically armed, anti disturbance, antipersonnel (APERS) landmines. The POM-1S also incorporates a self-destruct feature. Both mines deploy eight 6.00-meter (19.69-feet)-long tripwires. The POM-1 and POM-1S are identical in external appearance.
System
Country of Manufacturer
Russia
Emplacement Method
remote-surface (UMZ, helicopter, PKM portable)
Length
80 mm
Width
80 mm
Height
80 mm
Armor Penetration (mm)/ Kill Mechanism
fragmentation
Effective Range
4 m
Detectability/ Composition
Visual
Anti-Handling
yes
Fuze Type/Self Neutralize
tripwires, S=Self-destruct
Explosive Type & Weight/Total Weight (kg)
.1
Total: .750 kg
Comment
copy of US BLU-42B
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Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Category
Landmines
Land > Infantry Weapons > Landmines
Filter Label
P
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
0.08 m
Width
0.08 m
Height
0.08 m
Weight
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Operators (1)
Russia
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