The Merkava series is a series of main battle tanks used by the Israel Defense Forces and forms the backbone of the IDF's armored corps. The tank began development in 1970 and the Merkava Mark 1 was officially introduced into service in 1979.
Dr Merkava Mark I is the original design of the series, and was designed for mass production.
The Mark I weighed 63 tons and had a 908 hp diesel engine with a power-to-weight ratio of 14 hp/ton. It was armed with the 105 mm M64 L71A cannon, two 7.62 mm machine guns for anti-infantry use and an externally mounted 60 mm mortar.
Plastic model kit
- with photo-etched parts,
- hatches can be shown open or closed
- markings for 2 versions
- segment tracks with assembly aid
Scale 1:35
unbuilt / unpainted
Paint and glue not included
Suitable Accessories
34.95 €*
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