A demining robot is a robotic land vehicle that is designed for detecting the exact location of

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s and clearing them. Demining by conventional methods can be costly and dangerous for people. Environments that are dull or dirty, or otherwise dangerous to humans, may be well-suited for the use of demining robots.

Models

Uran-6

''Uran-6'' is a demining robot model used by

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in Syria and Ukraine. The Uran-6 is a short-range and remotely piloted robot. Limitations of this robot include the need for human operators to be within a few hundred feet.

MV-4 Dok-Ing

''MV-4 Dok-Ing'' is a demining robot model used by

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Models

Uran-6

MV-4 Dok-Ing

See also

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