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T-80 and Merkava Mark III

T-80 Merkava Mark III
Name: T-80 Merkava Mark III
Type: Main battle tank Main battle tank
Origin: Russia Israel
Produced: 1976–1992 1990–2002
Unit cost: 2.2 million $ (1994) -
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Specifications

Main armament: 125 mm 2A46-2 smoothbore gun T-80B, 2A46M-1 T-80U 120 mm (4.7 in) MG251 smoothbore tank gun with LAHAT ATGM capability
Engine: SG-1000 gas turbine T-80B 1000 hp, GTD-1250 turbine T-80U 1250 hp AVDS-1790-9AR 1,200 hp (895 kW) V12 air-cooled diesel
Speed: 70 km/h (43 mph) 60 km/h (37 mph)
Weight: 42.5 tonnes T-80B, 46 tonnes T-80U 65 tonnes
Crew: 3 4

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Dimensions

Length: 9.9 m T-80B 9.04 m
Width: 3.4 m T-80B 3.72 m
Height: 2.2 m 2.66 m

Images

T-80
T-80
Author: By Vitaly V. Kuzmin - http://vitalykuzmin.net/?q=node/510, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=27840328 License
Merkava Mark III
Merkava Mark III
Author: By Michael Mass, Yad la-Shiryon Museum מיכאל מס - Orginal photo, uploaded by MathKnight, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2204281 License