Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wild new video shows a Hamas fighter run toward an Israeli tank and place an IED on it. Hamas on Thursday released an intense ...
Key Points - Israel's Merkava MK 4 main battle tank, operational since 2004, represents the third generation of this indigenously developed platform, designed for superior survivability and ...
Key point: Active protection systems may very well steal the day. The Israeli Merkava (Chariot) main battle tank is an example of a sophisticated weapon system designed to deal with very specific ...
Israel may be about to export its workhorse Merkava tank for the first time. Reports say Israel is in talks to sell the tank to a European and a Middle Eastern country. If exported widely, the tank ...
Heavy tanks were used to resolve disputes with horsepower and steel. At this point, they resolve them using electricity, detectors, and ability to live first. The M1E3 Abrams of the U.S. Army and the ...
Israel is in talks with the Greek Cypriot administration of Southern Cyprus on selling it Merkava tanks, Israeli media reported. “A security source revealed that Israel is planning on selling hundreds ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Merkava’s unusual layout places the tank’s engine in the front. This means there is an extra block of armor between the tank’s crew and any incoming projectile.
April 4, 2021: Israel is the smallest nation in the world to design and build its own tanks. This was the result of the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, which took Israel by surprise and inflicted heavy losses ...
July 25, 2022: The Philippine Army received two Merkava AVLB (Armored Vehicle-Launched Bridge) vehicles from Israeli firm Elbit. The two AVLBs cost $27 million and are needed because the army has ...
IDF and JCT offcials tour the Merkava projectPhoto: JCT Officials of the Jerusalem College of Technology (JCT) – Machon Lev – on Sunday conducted a tour of the IDF's Merkava tank project, which the ...
It's a couple days late, but in case you missed it, Gen. Israel Tal who helped design what many believe is the world's best tank, died a couple days ago in Rehovot, Israel. Born in 1924, he held a ...