After being denied Britain’s Chieftain tank deal and suffering heavy losses in the Yom Kippur War, Israel developed its first homegrown tank, the Merkava Mk1. Designed under General Israel Tal, it ...
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How Israel built the Merkava Mk1
The Merkava Mk1 was Israel’s first domestically developed main battle tank, designed after heavy losses in earlier wars. Unlike other tanks of its era, it prioritized crew survival with a front ...
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