MPD bottom mine

The MPD mine is designed for mining seashore waters. It is suitable for mechanical and manual mine laying from amphibious transport vehicles. MPD mines can be effectively used to neutralise landing vessels and vehicles as well as amphibious fighting vehicles. The mine is fitted with an influence fuze and self-destruction system. It detects targets above the mine within an area with a5 m radius; the maximum submergence depht is 5 m. It eliminates vessels with demagnetised hulls from the battlefield as well. It has two independent safety that prevent the fuze from automatically switching to combat-ready mode.