Description
This steel mine is the French version of the German Tellermine Model 43. It has a large circular pressure plate that completely covers the centrally located main fuze well. There are two secondary fuze wells—one located in the side directly across from the carrying handle, the other in the bottom of the mine case. This mine is a standard item of French mine-warfare equipment.
This mine is usually laid in antitank mine fields or roads.
Functioning
No information about functioning.
See Also
Landmine, AT, Tellermine 43
Pressure-Pressure Release, Model 1952
Source(s)
TM 5-280, Foreign Mine Warfare Equipment (chg 1, 1971)
