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EA: MINEFIELD_TYPE
EE: PHONY

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 5
EA label: MINEFIELD_TYPE
Concept definition: Made to look like a live <MINEFIELD> by either burying metallic <OBJECT>s or making the <LAND> look as though <OBJECT>s are buried; phony. A phony <MINEFIELD> is used to degrade enemy mobility when lack of time, <PERSONNEL> and/or <MATERIAL> prevents employment of actual <EXPLOSIVE_MINE>s.
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [F5-102]
Supplemental references: [J1-02, "dummy minefield", "phony minefield"]

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