The Modular Fragmentation Munition (Russian: Модульный Осколочный Боеприпас, Translit. Modulniy Oskolochniy Boyepripas) is a Russian high-explosive directional anti-personnel mine developed for the Russian Armed Forces.[1]
Description
The MOB is hand-placed plastic-bodied mine that can be command- or victim-activated.[1][2] The landmine can be assembled in modular form with multiple fragmentation blocks.[3]
The MOB is part of a cased kit which includes up to four MOB mines and various aiming, firing, and mounting accessories.[2]
The rate of detonation is 8,430 m/s at a density of 1.84g/cm3.[3]
Operational use
The MOB first saw use in 2022 during the Russo-Ukrainian War.[1][2]
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