| Name: | Merkava Mark III | FV4034 Challenger 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Main battle tank | Main battle tank |
| Origin: | Israel | United Kingdom |
| Produced: | 1990–2002 | 1998 |
| Unit cost: | - | 6 million $ |
| More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
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Merkava Mark III and FV4034 Challenger 2
Specifications
| Main armament: | 120 mm (4.7 in) MG251 smoothbore tank gun with LAHAT ATGM capability | L30A1 120 mm rifled gun with 58 rounds |
| Engine: | AVDS-1790-9AR 1,200 hp (895 kW) V12 air-cooled diesel | Perkins CV-12 V12 diesel 26 litre |
| Speed: | 60 km/h (37 mph) | 59 km/h (37 mph) |
| Weight: | 65 tonnes | 62.5 tonnes |
| Crew: | 4 | 4 |
Caliber
Dimensions
| Length: | 9.04 m | 11.5 m |
| Width: | 3.72 m | 3.5 m |
| Height: | 2.66 m | 2.49 m |
Images
Merkava Mark III
FV4034 Challenger 2
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