"The first IDF Magach tanks were from Germany" Topic
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| Tango01 | 11 Aug 2020 1:02 p.m. PST |
Quite interesting… link
Hope you enjoy!.
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 Legion 4  | 12 Aug 2020 6:49 a.m. PST |
The current IDF Namer IFV is made about an hour or so away from where I live. They are made in Lima, OH … and sent it Israel … Most/many US AFVs are made there and have been for many decades.
link The US won't buy them as they are too heavy for the US to transport in the numbers we'd need for rapid force projection. But as we saw the Bradley, Stryker and LAVs all had to be up armored once on the ground in Iraq, etc. So … |
| 15mm and 28mm Fanatik | 12 Aug 2020 7:45 a.m. PST |
All new M48 tanks were known in IDF as Pattons – diesel Patton and gasoline Patton. As simple as that. All the fancy names Magach 1 and 2 are no more than fantasy. What about Magach 3 to 7? Are they also fantasy? |
| Tango01 | 13 Aug 2020 12:38 p.m. PST |
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ponders nirvana.