The S-mine was an anti-personnel mine developed by Germany in the 1930s and used extensively by German forces during World War II. It was designed to be used in open areas against unshielded infantry .

2021年6月10日 · The S mine (also known as Bouncing Betty or the Splittermine in German) was one of the most lethal versions of German mines in World War II. When the mine was activated, it would launch into the air and detonate approximately three feet in the air (just shy of three feet at 2 feet and 11 inches).

2024年1月17日 · Developed in the 1930s, the S-mine was a German anti-personnel mine widely used during World War II, particularly effective in open areas against unprotected infantry. There were two versions, the SMi-35 and SMi-44, distinguished by the year they first entered production, with only minor differences between them.

2021年4月23日 · The Nazis were no strangers to adopting strange yet effective weapons during WWII, and their inventory of mines were no different. Mines can be one of the most deadly and powerful weapons at an army’s disposal, able to guide enemy forces into a …

German Teller mines were insidious weapons—killing or maiming thousands of Allied soldiers and civilians. The Wehrmact employed others, too, to great effect during the Second World War. In one incident toward the end of 1944, American soldiers …

The Schü-mine 42 (Schützenmine 42, "rifleman's mine model of 1942") was a German anti-personnel mine used during the Second World War. It consisted of a simple wooden box with a hinged lid containing a 200-gram (7.1 oz) block of cast TNT and a ZZ-42 type detonator. [1]

During the 1930's German Engineers developed the classic self contained anti-personnel mine. Called the Schrapnellmine or S-Mine it was a deadly adversary an...

The German S-mine (Schrapnellmine in German), also known as the Bouncing Betty, is the best-known version of a class of mines known as bounding mines. When triggered, these mines launch...

2021年7月13日 · Some of the most devastating weapons of WWII that killed or maimed thousands of unsuspecting soldiers and civilians during WWII were land mines. In its thirst for conquest, Germany placed millions of these weapons in strategic positions to slow the Allied advance and fill the gaps left in German lines due to the enormous losses of life.

The S-mine was an anti-personnel landmine developed by Germany in the 1930s and used extensively by German forces during World War II. It was designed to be used in open areas against unshielded infantry. Two versions were produced, designated by the year of their first production: the SMi-35 and SMi-44.