Merkava III

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tank
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Merkava_tank
gptkbp:armament fully rotating turret
105 mm gun
high level of protection
Trophy system
7.62 mm MAG machine gun
gptkbp:armor composite armor
gptkbp:combat_role infantry support
gptkbp:communication secure radio
gptkbp:country gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:crew gptkb:4
enhanced armor
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:IDF_armored_units
gptkbp:design gptkb:battle
gptkbp:engine 1500 hp
Honeywell AG T1500
gptkbp:exported_to limited export
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:1990
advanced systems
gptkbp:fire_department advanced fire control
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 liters
gptkbp:height 2.5 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Merkava III
gptkbp:inspiration Merkava I and II
gptkbp:location gptkb:battle
gptkbp:logistics easy maintenance
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Israel_Military_Industries
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Lebanon_War_2006
multiple conflicts
gptkbp:number_built over 1,000
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:origin Israeli design
gptkbp:production_years 1989-2004
gptkbp:range 500 km
effective range of 3,000 m
gptkbp:role armored warfare
gptkbp:services gptkb:1989
gptkbp:species limited
gptkbp:speed 60 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Merkava_IV
gptkbp:survivability high
gptkbp:suspension torsion bar
gptkbp:transmission automatic
gptkbp:upgrades various modernization programs
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Merkava_III_Baz
gptkbp:vision thermal imaging
gptkbp:weight 70 tons
65 tons
gptkbp:width 3.7 m