| Name: | Merkava Mark III | M60 Patton |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Main battle tank | Main battle tank |
| Origin: | Israel | USA |
| Produced: | 1990–2002 | 1960–1987 |
| Unit cost: | - | - |
| More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
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Merkava Mark III and M60 Patton
Specifications
| Main armament: | 120 mm (4.7 in) MG251 smoothbore tank gun with LAHAT ATGM capability | 105 mm (4.1 in) M68 gun (M60/A1/A3) |
| Engine: | AVDS-1790-9AR 1,200 hp (895 kW) V12 air-cooled diesel | AVDS-1790-2 V12, air-cooled Twin-turbo diesel engine |
| Speed: | 60 km/h (37 mph) | 48 km/h (30 mph) |
| Weight: | 65 tonnes | 48 tonnes |
| Crew: | 4 | 4 |
Caliber
Dimensions
| Length: | 9.04 m | 9.31 m |
| Width: | 3.72 m | 3.63 m |
| Height: | 2.66 m | 3.21 m |
Images
Merkava Mark III
M60 Patton
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