Google Finland is developing a remotely-detonated mine designed to deter enemies with its "horror", the country's defense minister said on Thursday. "This is a remotely tripped explosive, which bounds in the air and fires steel or tungsten bullets downwards," the minister told reporters. Finland shares a 1,340km (833 miles) border and a difficult history with Russia, and following Moscow's annexation of Crimea in 2014, it has stepped up military spending. HELSINKI
Finland developing horrific jumping land mine to deter Russian or other land invasions
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2018 16:52
Google Finland is developing a remotely-detonated mine designed to deter enemies with its "horror", the country's defense minister said on Thursday. "This is a remotely tripped explosive, which bounds in the air and fires steel or tungsten bullets downwards," the minister told reporters. Finland shares a 1,340km (833 miles) border and a difficult history with Russia, and following Moscow's annexation of Crimea in 2014, it has stepped up military spending. HELSINKI
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