Demining
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Demining or mine clearance is the process of removing land mines from an area. In military operations, the object is to rapidly clear a path through a minefield, and this is often done with devices su
South Korean soldiers searching for land mines in Iraq
A US soldier clears a mine using a grappling hook during training.
PROM-1 bounding landmine. Normally it is buried so only the prongs are exposed.
British Army sappers clearing a beach front in Normandy (1944)
Mine plow
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A mine plow is a device designed to clear a lane through a minefield, allowing other vehicles to follow. A mine plow is typically mounted to a tank or military engineering vehicle. Buried land mines a
U.S. Army M1A1 Abrams tank with mine plow from 1995 or earlier
Trojan AVRE of the Royal Engineers with full-width mine plow and fascine.
Churchill Bullshorn Plough
IDF Caterpillar D9 armored bulldozer clearing mines in the Jordan Valley.