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YaM-5 box mine
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Anti-Tank Mines · Russia · 1941
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YaM-5boxmine

YaM-5 box mine
YaM-5 box mine Photo: US Army · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Penetration / Lethality
30
Concealment
60
Trigger Versatility
40
Anti-Handling
20
Reliability
70
Detection Resistance
50
Ease of Deployment
80
Full-Width Attack
0
Technology
30
Cost
90
Origin Russia
CategoryAnti-Tank Mines
EraWorld War II
In service1941
Operators6 countries
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
44
Anti-Tank Mines MASS Rating
7/8
World War II
58/60
All-Time
Anti-Tank Mines · 10 axes scored
Penetration / Lethality
30
Concealment
60
Trigger Versatility
40
Anti-Handling
20
Reliability
70
Detection Resistance
50
Ease of Deployment
80
Full-Width Attack
0
Technology
30
Cost
90
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-tank mines category.
01 / Overview
YaM-5 box mine
Country
Production
1941–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-TANK MINES · WORLD WAR II
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
44
anti-tank mines category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the anti-tank mines category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • Munition Typeanti-tank blast mine
  • Service Entry Year1942
  • Weight6.35 kg
  • In ServiceNo
◈Trigger & Fuzing5MOD.5
▣Effect4MOD.4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1941Production started
85
years in service
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 3 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A feature that prevents or hinders manual removal or disturbance of a mine.
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