- The
Merkava (Hebrew: מֶרְכָּבָה, [
mɛʁkaˈva] , "chariot") is a
series of main
battle tanks used by the
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the
backbone of the...
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syllabic abbreviation of "Nagmash" (APC) and "
Merkava") is an
Israeli armoured personnel carrier based on a
Merkava Mark IV tank ch****is.
Namer was developed...
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knowledge of tank
warfare and for
leading the
development of Israel's
Merkava tank. Tal was born in Mahanayim,
Mandatory Palestine. On his mother's side...
- from 1983 to 1988, to meet the
requirements of the
Israel Defense Forces'
Merkava Mark III main
battle tank, i.e. a
narrower mount like in the M60, both...
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light and
heavy armored fighting vehicles. The
system is in
active use on
Merkava Mark 3 & 4
tanks and the
Namer armored personnel carrier (APC). It is also...
- warfare. As of 2014[update], the
brigade is
transitioning from
Merkava 2
tanks to
Merkava 4 tanks. 188th
Armored Brigade "Barak":
beginning with the Six-Day...
-
Israeli government claimed to have destro**** nine
Syrian T-72s with the
Merkava main
battle tank,
armed with an
Israeli version of the
American M68 105-millimetre...
- of the
State of Israel. In 1990 the
brigade was the
first to
adopt the
Merkava mark-III main
battle tank,
phasing out its
older Centurion tanks. The brigade...
- been done on the
upgraded Magach 6 models,
including new
belly armor,
Merkava tracks, new fire controls, a
thermal sleeve for the gun and
smoke grenades...
- 105 have
larger warheads that
Palestinian militants claim can
penetrate Merkava tanks.[dubious – discuss][unreliable source?]
Unveiled on
August 30, 2004...
