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MDM-2 bottom mine

Country of Origin: Russia

The MDM-2 is a surface-launched bottom mine with three-channel acoustic exploder, detonation delay setting, ship counter and a self-destruction feature.

The warhead is equivalent to 2,094 lb (950 kg) of TNT.

The MDM-2 is deployable by ships at speeds of up to 15 knots (17.2 mph, 27.68 km/h), and by aircraft at speeds of up to 621.4 mph (1,000 km/h) from altitudes of not less than 310.7 mi (500 m). The mine self-destructs after a pre-set period of time, or if deployed on land or...

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