Placed Terminology Flashcards
LANDMINE
an explosive or other material normally case that designed to destroy or damage ground vehicles boats or aircraft or designed to wound kill or otherwise incapacitated personnel.
it may be detonated by the action of its victim by the passing of time or by controlled means
LANDMINE , ANTI-PERSONNEL
A landmine for use against personnel consisting of a small amount of high explosive generally less than one pound.
housing a metallic or nonmetallic container fitted with a detonating fuse arranged for accusation by pressure release of pressure by pulling on a trip wire or by a release of tension of a taut tripwire.
LANDMINE , ANTI-TANK
The landmine consisting of an explosive charge contained in a metallic or nonmetallic case.
Provision for a main fuse and usually for secondary or anti disturbance fuses. Designed to function when a tank or vehicle runs over it provided with a charge design to reduce disabling effects on a tank
FUSE ,MINE
A fuse designed to initiate a landmine
Pool / pressure / magnetic / tilt / command detonated
FUSE , ANTI DISTURBANCE
If you designed to become armed after impact, or after being in placed.
so that any further movement or disturbance will result in detonation
ANTI LIFT DEVICE
A device arranged to detonate the landmine to which it is attached.
or to detonate another mine or charge nearby if the mind is Disturbed
ANTIREMOVAL DEVICE (AR DEVICE)
A device attached to a landline to protect it against removal
BOOBY TRAP
an explosive or non-explosive device or other item deliberately place to cause casualties when an unsuspecting person disturbs and apparently harmless object or performs a normally SAFE act.
TRIPWIRE
A wire stretched across a footpath connected to an explosive device which one pulled or triggered functions the explosive device
