SM-70

The SM-70 is an Czechoslovakia - 100 prototypes / East German directional fragmentation antipersonnel mine developed specifically to combat Republikflucht across the Inner German Border into West Germany. Wikipedia

  • Type:  Directional anti-personnel mine
  • Place of origin:  Czechoslovakia - 100 prototypes, East Germany
  • In service:  1970–1984
  • Used by:  East Germany
  • Wars:  Cold War
  • Number built:  60,000
  • Weight:  191 g
  • Length:  350 mm
  • Diameter:  150 mm
  • Effective firing range:  25 m
  • Maximum firing range:  120 m
  • Filling:  110 g TNT explosive, ~80 steel cube projectiles
  • Detonation, mechanism:  Tripwire initiated, N-172 (pull or tension release)
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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