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Italian Landmine, AT, CS 42/3

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1519-301

Description

This is essentially a modified wooden CS 42/2 antitank mine with four pressure fuzes. It has no metallic parts and is thus nondetectable by electronic detectors. The lid is held in place by thin tongues sliding in grooves in the wooden case.

This blast mine is used to damage tank tracks.

Functioning

No information about functioning.

See Also

Landmine, AT, CS 42/2

Pressure, M42

Source(s)

TM 5-280, Foreign Mine Warfare Equipment (chg 1, 1971)