Name: | Merkava Mark III | Arjun |
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Type: | Main battle tank | Main battle tank |
Origin: | Israel | India |
Produced: | 1990–2002 | 2004 |
Unit cost: | - | 8.3 million $ |
More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Merkava Mark III and Arjun


Specifications
Main armament: | 120 mm (4.7 in) MG251 smoothbore tank gun with LAHAT ATGM capability | 120 mm rifled gun |
Engine: | AVDS-1790-9AR 1,200 hp (895 kW) V12 air-cooled diesel | MTU 838 Ka 501 1400 hp |
Speed: | 60 km/h (37 mph) | 72 km/h (45 mph) |
Weight: | 65 tonnes | 58.5 tonnes |
Crew: | 4 | 4 |
Caliber
Dimensions
Length: | 9.04 m | 10.64 m |
Width: | 3.72 m | 3.86 m |
Height: | 2.66 m | 2.32 m |
Images
Merkava Mark III

Arjun
