mine plough BrE termin techniczny
mine plow AmE termin techniczny

The heaviest vehicle is a T-72 main battle tank with a mine plough.

Military Commanders hope that the rocket system and mine plough will force the Taliban onto the back foot.

A mine plough intended to excavate the ground in front of the tank, to expose and make harmless any land mines.

It could be fitted with numerous other attachments, such as mine ploughs, fascine bundles, carpet rollers, explosive placers, etc.

Among other users have been Denmark, where it was introduced as the Pansermine M/75, with the mine plough towed by the M113 armored personnel carrier.

The Trojan, with mine plough attached to the front, can then follow the hose's path, pushing aside any unexploded devices, but leaving safe path for troops and vehicles following behind.

Since then, the heaviest ones are kept at about 50 metric tons of weight, that is without counting in any extra equipment such as additional reactive armor, mine clearing devices (mine ploughs, mine rollers) etc.

K1 CEV: The K1 Combat Engineer Vehicle is based on the K1A1/A2 chassis, mounting a mine plough, an excavator arm on the right side, and a lane marking system.

It was fited with a hydraulically operated dozer blade or a mine plough and could carry a fascine bundle or a roll of metal Class 60 Trackway, tow the Viper mine-clearance equipment or a trailer.

For example, Pearson Engineering is developing a new class of Mine Ploughs to breach minefields while BCB International is developing pelvic protection undergarments that provide additional protection in an event of an IED detonation.

The Arjun Mk.2 has an advanced hydropneumatic suspension system which provides very good comfort to the crew, This tank is also fitted with auxiliary power unit which powers all systems when the main engine is turned off and It can be also fitted with a mine plough.

One of the reasons 5 Armoured Engineer Squadron was brought on board by the US Army was to gain access to two Trojan armoured tanks which, with mine ploughs and the towed Python system, an explosives-laden hose launched via a rocket, can clear safe routes through high-threat IED areas.