Evaluation of Aardvark Mk IV Flail - gichd
Evaluation of Aardvark Mk IV Flail - gichd
Evaluation of Aardvark Mk IV Flail - gichd
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6.5.3 Inert Minefield Encounter (A7/3)<br />
6.5.3.1 Description:<br />
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A minefield consisting <strong>of</strong> inert filled AT mines was laid in a 6m by 3m area. <strong>Aardvark</strong> was<br />
set to clear it. The position <strong>of</strong> the minefield was around a corner on White Hill and had a<br />
gradient <strong>of</strong><br />
1 in 13.7. <strong>Aardvark</strong> flailed uphill at a speed <strong>of</strong> 150m/hr.<br />
6.5.3.2 Results: Run 3 see figures 6.38 to 6.42.<br />
Mine No. Mine Type Outcome<br />
1 TMA-3 Destroyed<br />
2 TMA-2 Destroyed<br />
3 TMA-3 Destroyed<br />
4 GIAT Minotaur Hit 4 times<br />
5 TMA-3 Destroyed<br />
6.5.3.3 Comments & Observations<br />
The GIAT Minotaur would probably been destroyed or detonated.<br />
Figure 6-38; Plan <strong>of</strong> Run 3<br />
Table 6-10; Minefield Data Run 3<br />
DERA/LWS/LSAA/TRD000603/1.2
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