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Merkava Mark IV and Type 99

Merkava Mark IV Type 99
Name: Merkava Mark IV Type 99
Type: Main battle tank Main battle tank
Origin: Israel China
Produced: 2003 2001
Unit cost: 6 million $ -
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Specifications

Main armament: 120 mm (4.7 in) MG253 smoothbore tank gun with LAHAT ATGM capability 125 millimetres (4.9 in) smoothbore gun with ATGM capability
Engine: General Dynamics GD883 (MTU883) 1,500 hp (1,119 kW) V12 water-cooled diesel Diesel 1,500 hp (1,119 kW)
Speed: 64 km/h (40 mph) road: 80 km/h (50 mph)
Weight: 65 tonnes 52-54 tonnes
Crew: 4 3

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Dimensions

Length: 10.8 m 11 m
Width: 3.72 m 3.5 m
Height: 2.66 m 2.25 m

Images

Merkava Mark IV
Merkava Mark IV
Author: "Merkava-4-tank-67" by MathKnight and Zachi Evenor - Own work. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Merkava-4-tank-67.jpg#/media/File:Merkava-4-tank-67.jpg License
Type 99
Type 99
Author: "Type 99 MBT front right" by Max Smith - Own photo, release into the public domain, but a photo credit would be nice.. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Type_99_MBT_front_right.jpg#/media/File:Type_99_MBT_front_right.jpg License