MINES - Processor Based Ground Mine (PBGM)

The PBGM is a bottom sea mine capable of detecting and destroying surface and sub-surface targets based on the Acoustic/Magnetic/Pressure influence anomaly in littoral and blue waters.

Salient Features

• Deployable from surface ships in depth upto 300m
• Pre-set Moored Depth Sea Mine against surface targets
• Sensors – Flexural Acoustic Hydrophone, Flux Gate, Magnetometer.
• Composite construction to evade Mine hunting of SONAR
• 150 Nos - Combat versions Inducted in 2005 and positioned at ENC & WNC.