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MD-500 influence mine

Country of Origin: Russia

description

The MD-500 was a bottom influence mine.

status

No longer in service.

The mine was introduced in the 1940s.

characteristics

 WEIGHTS
   Total                   1,100 lb (500 kg)
   Warhead                   660 lb (300 kg)

 PERFORMANCE
   Minimum depth            15 ft ( 5 m)
   Maximum depth           230 ft (70 m)

 ARMAMENT
   Warhead                 trotyl conventional explosive

 SENSORS/ELECTRONICS
   Mod 1                   magnetic influence
   Mod 2                   acoustic influence
   Mod...

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