Merkava
English: Merkava (Hebrew: מרכבה - chariot) is a series of main battle tanks developed and manufactured in Israel for the Israel Defense Forces.
Русский: Меркава (ивр. מרכבה — колесница) — серия основных боевых танков, разработанных и построенных в Израиле для Армии Обороны Израиля
עברית: מרכבה הוא טנק מערכה שפותח ויוצר על ידי ישראל עבור צבא הגנה לישראל (צה"ל)
中文：梅卡瓦主力戰車（英語：Merkava，希伯來語：מרכבה，中文又譯作馳車式）是以色列國防軍目前的主力戰車之一。1970年8月以色列當時的財政部長沙皮爾主持召開了由國防部長、國防軍總司令、國防軍總參謀長以及國防部、財政部的其他相關人士共同參加的會議，決定以色列自主研製國內第一種主力戰車－「梅卡瓦」。
Prototypes
Merkava prototype in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava prototype in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk I
Merkava Mk I tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk I tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk I tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk I tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk I tank in Batey ha-Osef Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk I tank in Batey ha-Osef Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk. 1 during the 6th Tank Day in Lešany Military Technical Museum, Czech Republic
Merkava Mk. 1 during the 6th Tank Day in Lešany Military Technical Museum, Czech Republic
Merkava Mk. 1 during the 6th Tank Day in Lešany Military Technical Museum, Czech Republic
Merkava Mk. 1 during the 6th Tank Day in Lešany Military Technical Museum, Czech Republic
Merkava Mk II
Merkava MkII tank with "Nochri" mine-plow, Israel
Merkava MkII tank with "Nochri" mine-plow, Israel
Merkava Mk II tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk II tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk II tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk II tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk III
Merkava Mk III tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk III tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk III tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk III tank in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
Merkava Mk IIId Baz
Merkava Mk IIId Baz Kasag fires
Merkava Mk IIId Baz Kasag
Merkava Mk IIId Baz Kasag
Merkava Mk IIId Baz Kasag
Weapons of the tank (MkIIId Baz)
With mine rollers
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV during training
Merkava Mk IV in Independence Day exhibition
Merkava Mk IV during Operation Protective Edge
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV in Independence Day exhibition
Merkava Mk IV in Independence Day exhibition
Merkava Mk IV in Independence Day exhibition
Merkava Mk IV in Independence Day exhibition
Merkava Mk IV during training with Combat Engineering forces
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV
Merkava Mk IV
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Merkava Mk IVm (with TROPHY APS)
Merkava Mk IVm during Operation Protective Edge
Merkava IVm parking near a military outpost
Merkava Mk IVm during Operation Protective Edge
Merkava Mk IV during Operation Protective Edge
Merkava Mk IVm Windbreaker main battle tank (2019)
Merkava Mk IV parts
Merkava Mk IV transmission
Merkava suspension
Merlava Mk IV gun
Merkava Mk IV gun
