-
Luftwaffe used a
number of
different kinds of
parachute mines. The
Luftmine A (LMA) and
Luftmine B (LMB)
weighed 500 kg (1,100 lb) and 1,000 kg (2,200 lb) respectively...
- A
defused 1,000 kg
Luftmine (German
parachute mine) in Glasgow, 18
March 1941,
during the
Clydebank Blitz...
- Part of the
Strategic bombing campaign of
World War II A
defused 1,000 kg
Luftmine (German
parachute mine) in Glasgow, 18
March 1941
Belligerents **** Germany...
- The
British called these devices air-mines, a
calque of the
German term
Luftmine.
These types were used also
during air
raids on Malta,
especially on its...
- the gas
supply to the
south and east of
Liverpool was disrupted. The "
luftmine" had
fallen through a
large gas
holder and its
parachute had
become entangled...
- The SB 1000 (Spezialbombe) was a
luftmine (aerial mine) used by the
German Luftwaffe during World War II. The SB
series of
bombs were high-capacity bombs...
- The SB 2500 (Spezialbombe) was a
luftmine or
aerial mine in
English used by the
Luftwaffe during World War II. The SB
series of
bombs were
designed to...
- Preußische
Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). p. 4.
Retrieved 26
September 2022. "
Luftmine bei Koblenz:
Killer im Schlick" [Blockbust in Koblenz:
Killer in the Mud]...
- The most
common types were the
Luftmine A,
weighing 500 kg (1,100 lb), and 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 metres) long. The
Luftmine B, was 8 feet 8 inches (2.64...
-
Kornwestheim sanft in dem
Herrn entschlafen,
kurze Zeit vorher, als eine
Luftmine den
Dachstock des Hauses, in dem er wohnte, wegriss. Die Geschwister, bei...
