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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Keiler (mine flail) | KMT 5 M |
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| Type | Mine flail[source] | tank mounted mechanical mine clearing device[source] |
| Place of origin | Germany[source] | — |
| Produced | 1997-1998[source] | — |
| Suspension | torsion-bar[source] | — |
| Designed | 2024[source] | — |
| Manufacturer |
Width
Single source6.35 m (20 ft 10 in)[source]
KMT5M attachment · cleared lane width is per strip, two strips stated, not chassis width · Cleared lane width · x 2
Single source0.81 m x 2[source]KMT5M attachment · cleared lane width is per strip, two strips stated, not chassis width · Cleared lane width
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source50 km/h (31 mph)[source]
Maximum; KMT5M attachment · cleared lane width is per strip, two strips stated, not chassis width · Operating speed · Speed
Single source6–12 km/h[source]KMT5M attachment · cleared lane width is per strip, two strips stated, not chassis width · Operating speed
Operational; Operational range
Single source600 km (370 mi)[source]
MTU MB 871 Ka
Single sourceMTU MB 871 Ka 501 986 hp[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Rheinmetall[source] |
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| Secondary armament | Rheinmetall Natter 12.7 RCWS[source] | — |
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| Main armament | keine[source] | — |
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| National origin | — | Soviet Union[source] |
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| Introduction | — | 1960s[source] |
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| Mounting compatibility | — | T-54/55 , T-62 and T-64 tanks[source]Supported tanks only; no tank dimensions, crews or engine power inherited |
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| Clearing mechanism | — | outer roller and an inner plow[source] |
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| Depth of clearance | — | 0.1 m[source]KMT5M attachment · cleared lane width is per strip, two strips stated, not chassis width · Depth of clearance |
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| Install time | — | 30-45 min[source]KMT5M attachment · cleared lane width is per strip, two strips stated, not chassis width · Install time |
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| Removal time | — | 8-13 min[source]KMT5M attachment · cleared lane width is per strip, two strips stated, not chassis width · Removal time |
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| Reported operators |
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