メルカバ
Hebrew מרכבה, "chariot"   
Japanese メルカバ

The Merkava is the main battle [[tank]] of the [[Israel]]i Defense Force. The Merkava's diesel engine is located in front, allowing space for a 60mm internal [[mortar_(weapon)|mortar]] and a rear clamshell door. Other armament includes a 120mm main gun (in a distinctive tapering turret), a .50 caliber machine gun, 2 7.62mm machine guns, and self-protection dispensers.

h4.See Also:

* [[List of Ground Vehicles]]
* External Link - "Wikipedia: Merkava":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merkava & "LAHAT":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LAHAT
merkava (tank)