ID Placed Munition (Anti-Personnel) Flashcards
- What is the group of placed munition?
Placed
- What is the sub group of placed munition?
Land mine anti-personnel (LMAPERS)
or
Land mine anti-tank (LMAT)
- What are the types of LMAPERS?
Fragmentation, Blast, Bounding Frag, Directional Frag, Chemical
- What is the mine five?
HE FRAG MOVE C/S BT
- What is the purpose of placed munition?
Designed to channel enemy personnel into a kill zone, delay and restrict enemy movements or initiate the ambush
Casualty producing effect is secondary
- What will be placed with LMAPERS?
Placed in conjunction with Anti-tank mine, booby trap or obstacle.
- What is Key ID features of Fragmentation (LMAPERS)?
Means of attachments (stick, stake, or looks like a brick)
- How much weight pressure require to initiate LMAPERS?
8 to 20lbs of pressure on any of the prongs,
- How much pressure require to initiate pull fuze of LMAPERS?
pull of 3 to 10lbs on the release pin ring of the fuze
- What is safety requirement for LMAPERS frag with pressure or pull?
HE MOVE FRAG C/S BT (mine 5)
- What is safety requirement of LMAPERS frag with Com DET?
Mine 5 EMR STATIC
- What is Key ID features of Blast (LMAPERS)?
Light weight material (plastic), may or may not have an obvious pressure plate
intended to create injuries from overpressure
- What is safety requirement for LMAPERS blast?
HE MOVE FRAG C/S BT (Mine 5)
- What is Key ID features of Bounding Frag?
Light metal material, taller than they are wide to accommodate projectile
May look like a large oil can with a fuze.
High explosive with a low explosive expelling charge
- How high bounding frag LMAPERS will eject exposvie?
About 3 feet above ground