Improved mine-field clearing apparatus mountable on a vehicle.

摘要

The apparatus for clearing mines, which overcomes the difficulties and disadvantages of conventional prior art mine clearing techniques, comprises a frame mountable onto a vehicle for selectable positioning in a raised or lowered orientation, apparatus for raising and shunting aside mines mounted onto the frame, and apparatus for selectably retaining the frame in a raised orientation and comprising control apparatus operable from inside the vehicle for releasing the frame from the raised orientation and allowing it to assume the lowered orientation.