The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The M16 is a cylindrical, steel bodied, bounding antipersonnel fragmentation mine. The mine resembles a large tin can and has a crimped upper edge and a threaded fuze cavity. A tubular pronged fuze is screwed into the the cavity. The mine is painted olive drab. Markings - EMPTY.
The M16 bounding fragmentation mine was one of the mines employed by United States and Australian forces during the Vietnam conflict. It has been widely copied and used by many other countries.
POMZ-2 antipersonnel mine. The mine consists of a wooden stake and a cast iron fragmentation body. The detonator assembly is missing. The mine is painted olive drab. There are no markings. The POMZ-
The TM-41 is a circular, sheet metal bodied anti tank mine. The upper sides of the sheet metal body are corrugated to allow easy collapse. The mine has a folding metal carrying handle spot welded to i
The mine consists of a small explosive charge inside a hollow cylindrical cast iron fragmentation sleeve casing. The sleeve has large fragments cast into the outside and is open at the bottom to acce
The S Mi 35 antipersonnel shrapnel mine was a standard antipersonnel mine used by the German Army during the Second World War. The mine is cylindrical in shape and is operated by direct pressure or by
VS-50 is a resilient plastic-cased scatterable Anti-Personnel (AP) blast mine. The mine is constructed from three main assemblies. The top and bottom screw onto a central section housing the fuze mech
The S Mi 35 antipersonnel shrapnel mine was a standard antipersonnel mine used by the German Army during the Second World War. The mine is cylindrical in shape and is operated by direct pressure or by
