In 1947 the Haganah was reorganized into regular army units, and renamed the Israeli Army two weeks after the founding of the State of Israel. ... Namer Armored Personnel Carrier:

Israeli Army Ramps Up Efforts to Fortify Armored Personnel Carriers Having learned a lesson during the Gaza operation, the IDF is improving its warning systems against mortar fire, too. Gili Cohen

Namer (means "leopard" and also a syllabic abbreviation of "Nagmash" (APC) and "Merkava" is an Israeli armored personnel carrier based on a Merkava tank chassis. It has entered service in limited numbers with the Israel Defense Forces since the end of 2008.

Namer (Hebrew: נמ"ר ‎, pronounced ), means "leopard" and also a syllabic abbreviation of "Nagmash" (APC) and "Merkava" is an Israeli armoured personnel carrier …

Former Israeli soldier finds footing in National Guard ... Daniel J. Houten finished up routine repairs on an Israeli Army M113 armored personnel carrier. As he shut the hood, he also closed the ...

 · Eitan (steadfast) is an armoured fighting vehicle developed by the IAI, IMI and Rafael to replace the ageing M113 armoured personnel carrier in use by the Israel Defence Forces.

Israeli tanks and armored personnel carriers quickly surrounded the building, and the two sides began exchanging fire that lasted throughout the night, the military and Palestinian security ...

List of equipment of the Turkish Land Forces ... Some upgraded to 'Sabra' by Israeli Military Industries. Contract was signed on March 29, 2002, estimated to be worth $688 million USD. ... Armored Personnel Carrier: 535: Bought from Russian stockpile between 1993 and 1999.

 · Emergency services personnel work at the scene of an explosion on a bus Wednesday in Tel Aviv, Israel. ... demonstrating against the Israeli military offensive in Gaza in …

Golan Heights. 28th Jan, 2015. Israeli armoured personnel carriers (APC) run on the highway after an anti-tank missile hit an Israeli army vehicle near the Israel-Lebanon border, on Jan. 28, 2015.

 · The army's 94-page report shows that the investigation focused almost immediately on the commander of one of the Israeli personnel carriers, the …

Early type: New fenders, rear opening loaders hatch and antenna mount in front of TC ... The TCM-20 Hatzerim was the standard AA support vehicle of the Israeli Army in the 1950s-1960s. M3 ARV of the Israeli Army, now preserved. Some were used until the 1980s. ... Armored Personnel Carrier T113E1 and E2 (Development of the M113) 

Showcase of Armored Personnel Carrier military combat vehicles from origin to present day as well as future concepts. ... (APC) The first Armored Personnel Carrier was debuted in World War 1 and the group has come a long way since then. Armored Personnel Carriers (APC) ... NORINCO Type 90 / Type 92 (WZ551) Armored Personnel Carrier (APC ...

Namer is a heavily armoured infantry fighting vehicle based on the chassis of the Merkava 4 main battle tank of Israel. Also called Tiger or Leopard, it is one of the most highly protected armoured personnel carriers (APC) in the world.

Army-technology.com lists some of the best armoured personnel carriers operated today, based on protection and mobility. Patria received orders for 1,400 armoured modular vehicles from …

The Injured Personnel Carrier is a hands-free tactical medevac tool for military and civilian rescue personnel. It is also a carrying device for the disabled. The IPC is Agilite's latest breakthrough, designed to efficiently carry the most important load you will ever carry-an injured friend. ... Designed by Agilite in conjunction with Israeli ...

U.S. Army soldiers dismount from an M113 armored personnel carrier during a training exercise in September 1985 The M113 was developed to provide a survivable and reliable light tracked vehicle able to be air-lifted and air-dropped, by C-130 and C-141 transport planes.

Information on modern armored vehicles, including APCs, heavy armored personnel carriers, IFVs, airborne, reconnaissance, MRAP and some other types of armored combat vehicles.

It also has modern, heavy, armored personnel carriers (produced, in Israel, on a Merkava hull and undercarriage) as well as various kinds of surfaces-to surface missiles, multiple-launch rockets, and artillery The infantry, including a paratroop brigade and special operations units, has modern personal arms (the Tavor assault rifle) as well as ...

The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) signalled that it expects the government to approve a significant increase in the production of Merkava Mk 4 tanks and Namer armoured personnel carriers (APCs), when it announced in early March that it has doubled its order for components for the two platforms.

Today at about 6.30 pm, Brian Avery, 24, of New Mexico was shot in the face by a burst of machine gun fire from an Israeli Armoured Personnel Carrier. The circumstances surrounding his injury are as follows. Today the Israeli army of occupation operating in the Jenin area imposed its second day of ...

Namer Merkava Armored Personnel Carrier . ... The army team believed it will cost some $750,000 to build one APC of this type. ... the Israeli army planned to acquire 800 Namer APCs, but initially ...

Vehicles of the Israeli Army. Edit. Classic editor History ... Heavy armoured personnel carrier 120 Israel: 531 planned to be in service. Infantry Fighting vehicles Edit. Model Image Type Quanity Country of Origin ... Type Quanity Country of Origin Notes MIM-104D Yahalom

Quick Kill is an active protection system (APS) designed to destroy incoming anti-tank missiles, rockets, and grenades. ... This kind of system is similar to the one that the Israeli Army uses for its ground forces. ... but Israeli-made Trophy active protection system on several Stryker armored personnel carriers headed for Iraq in early 2007.

Arab forces had 620 armored vehicles and armored personnel carriers, of which 180 carried guns. ... which at that time numbered some 430 western armored vehicles, of various types. ... The Merkava Mk. 1 tank participated with a high degree of success in Lebanon War (1982) when the war started Israel had 200-300 Merkava Mk. 1 tanks.

The VN11 is a new Chinese heavy armored personnel carrier. It was converted from obsolete Type 59 medium tank. The VN11 was first publicly revealed in 2017 and is mainly aimed at export customers.

The Guardian - Back to home ... Israeli tanks and armoured personnel carriers surrounded the mosque when militants took refuge there. ... The Israeli army said the …

Israeli army Achzarit armored personnel carriers drive back to Israel after an operation in Gaza. Photo courtesy of IDF

 · Wounded Syrian killed as Druze attack Israeli ambulance: police ... Israeli soldiers in Armored Personnel Carriers take part in a military exercise in the center of the Israeli …

 · Namer was developed by and is now being assembled by the Israeli Ordnance Corps. (Israeli army armoured personnel carrier Israel Defense Forces ifv infantry fighting vehicle vehicles carriers ...

List of equipment of the Indian Army ... Armoured Personnel Carrier - 100 APC to be procured for United Nations peace keeping missions. ... State-run Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) will deliver two types of indigenously developed 155mm howitzers to the Indian Army based on the FH77B howitzer purchased way back in 1986. One version will be 155/39 ...

What It's Like to Volunteer for the Israeli Army. ... Our duties mostly consisted of moving, storing, and cleaning the enormous pull-over bags that contained armored personnel carriers and trucks ...

Israeli troops raid Ramallah Staff and agencies. ... armoured personnel carriers, jeeps and infantry entering the town. ... The Israeli army said 27 people were arrested in Ramallah, and further ...

 · He basically stumbled into the Israeli army when someone told him a Jew could serve without Israeli citizenship or a high-school diploma. Army photo by Capt. Kyle Key Housten toiled as an armored personnel carrier mechanic from December 2009 to June 2011.

Israeli soldiers sleep next to armoured personnel carriers (APC) at an Israeli army deployment area near the Israel-Gaza Strip border as they prepare for a potential ground operation in the Palestinian coastal enclave on November 19, 2012. Israeli air strikes killed 10 Palestinians raising the toll to 87, as Israel pushed raids against Gaza militants into a sixth day amid a flurry of efforts ...

The armored personnel carrier in which seven Israeli soldiers were killed Sunday in the Gaza Strip was the oldest model still in use by Israeli Defense Forces, bringing criticism from senior IDF officers, Haaretz reports. The IDF has two newer model carriers that offer better protection than the ...

Designed by Agilite in conjunction with Israeli Army Special Forces, the IPC allows the wearer to evacuate a wounded person and keep their hands completely free to operate a weapon or navigate ...

The Injured Personnel Carrier is a hands-free tactical medevac tool for military and civilian rescue personnel. It is also a carrying device for the disabled. Description • Designed to efficiently carry the most important load you will ever carry-an injured friend.

Modern equipment of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force is a list of military equipment currently in service with the People's Liberation Army Ground Force. ... and is an equivalent to the Israeli CornerShot. ... Type 90 – Export Armored personnel carrier based on Type 85. Limited services within PLAGF.

The Equipment of the Ukrainian Ground Forces can be subdivided into: infantry weapons, vehicles, aircraft, ... At least 50 systems now delivered to Ukrainian army. The system has three types of warheads weighing about 2.5 kg each: Cumulative, Thermobaric and Explosive. ... Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Medevac Armored Command Center: BTR-4E ...