Tank Lovers Group
Hobbies & Interests
This group is for everyone who like tanks, sci-fi tanks, real tanks, funny tanks, you can put here tank mods, tank maps, simply everything with straps, armor and gun :D
Merkava firing
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Description
Entered service 1990
Crew 4 men
Dimensions and weight
Weight 60 t
Length (gun forward) 9.04 m
Chassis length 7.97 m
Width 3.72 m
Height 2.66 m
Armament
Main gun 120-mm smoothbore
ATGW LAHAT ATGM
Machine guns 3 x 7.62-mm
Mortar 1 x 60-mm
Elevation range ?
Traverse range 360 degrees
Ammunition load
Main gun 50 rounds
ATGW ?
Machine guns 10 000 x 7.62-mm
Mobility
Engine Continental AVDS-1790-9AR diesel
Engine power 1 200 hp
Maximum road speed 60 km/h
Range 500 km
Maneuverability
Gradient 60%
Side slope ?
Vertical step 1 m
Trench 3 m
Fording 1.4 m
Main gun 120-mm smoothbore... gues that means 120 mm Reinstahl :D
Armor peirsing stone?
no 120 mm Reinstahl is a german factured cannon (infact the 88 was a reinstahl :D )
look at the efect of the explosion