| Name: | Merkava Mark IV | Al-Khalid |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Main battle tank | Main battle tank |
| Origin: | Israel | Pakistan/China |
| Produced: | 2003 | 2001 |
| Unit cost: | 6 million $ | 4.7 – 5.8 million $ (2011) |
| More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
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Merkava Mark IV and Al-Khalid
Specifications
| Main armament: | 120 mm (4.7 in) MG253 smoothbore tank gun with LAHAT ATGM capability | 125 mm smoothbore gun |
| Engine: | General Dynamics GD883 (MTU883) 1,500 hp (1,119 kW) V12 water-cooled diesel | KMDB 6TD-2 6-cylinder diesel 1,200 hp (890 kW) |
| Speed: | 64 km/h (40 mph) | 72 km/h (45 mph) |
| Weight: | 65 tonnes | 46 tonnes |
| Crew: | 4 | 3 |
Caliber
Dimensions
| Length: | 10.8 m | 10.07 m |
| Width: | 3.72 m | 3.50 m |
| Height: | 2.66 m | 2.40 m |
Images
Merkava Mark IV
Al-Khalid
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