MINES - Processor Based Exercise Mine (PBEM)
Technology Cluster
Combat sea mines require an exercise version for drill and practice in peace time. The PBEM is a sea bottom exercise mine with capabilities identical to that of the combat sea mine PBGM in detecting the target ships and submarines by means of the acoustic/magnetic/pressure influences.
Salient Features
- Exercise version of the combat PBGM
- Deployable from Surface ships, Torpedo Tubes & Mine saddles of Submarines
- Detection of Target by Acoustic, Magnetic, Pressure influence, Data recording and storage.
- Recovery system – HE Bolt, Flasher, Smoke marker and Plunger.
Handed over to Indian Navy on 11/04/2018.