MAGACH 5
Tactical-Technical Data
Crew
- 4 (driver, shooter, charger, commander)
Dimensions
- overall length: 9.296 mm
- body length:
- width: 3,630 mm
- height: 3,100 mm
- clear height: 406 mm
Mass
- combat: 52 t
Equipment
- cannon: 105 mm (M68)
- number of rounds: 54 pcs
- effective range:
- stabilization in 2 axes
- measurement: 360 °
- elevation: - 9 ° to + 19 °
- coupled machine gun: M1919A4 (7.62 mm)
- anti-aircraft machine gun: M1919A4 (7,62 mm), M2HB (12,7 mm)
- smoke grenade launchers: 2x 6
Drive
- power unit: Teledyne-Continental AVDS-1790-2D
- power: 750 pcs
Transmission
- Allison CD-850-6A
Speed
- maximum: 54 km/h
- maximum in the field:
- average in the field:
Driving range
- on the road: 463 km
- in terrain :
History
Magach 5 tanks are in service Israeli army has been located since the 70s 20th century. These are tanks M48A5 delivered from the United States (the stated quantity is 150 pieces) in the original design. Later, however, they were retrofitted with Blazer Reactive Armor (ERA).
Magach 5 tanks as well as tanks Magach 3 were gradually replaced by more powerful tanks Magach 6, Magach 7 and series Merkava, and have long been discarded .
The information as well as the images below were (are) taken from the website - http://mainbattletanks.czweb.org/; http://www.israeli-weapons.com/; http://www.imi-israel.com/; http://www.wikipedia.org/; http://idfmodelling.free.fr/; http://www.globalsecurity.org/;
Tactical-Technical Data
Crew
- 4 (driver, shooter, charger, commander)
Dimensions
- overall length: 9.296 mm
- body length:
- width: 3,630 mm
- height: 3,100 mm
- clear height: 406 mm
Mass
- combat: 52 t
Equipment
- cannon: 105 mm (M68)
- number of rounds: 54 pcs
- effective range:
- stabilization in 2 axes
- measurement: 360 °
- elevation: - 9 ° to + 19 °
- coupled machine gun: M1919A4 (7.62 mm)
- anti-aircraft machine gun: M1919A4 (7,62 mm), M2HB (12,7 mm)
- smoke grenade launchers: 2x 6
Drive
- power unit: Teledyne-Continental AVDS-1790-2D
- power: 750 pcs
Transmission
- Allison CD-850-6A
Speed
- maximum: 54 km/h
- maximum in the field:
- average in the field:
Driving range
- on the road: 463 km
- in terrain :
History
Magach 5 tanks are in service Israeli army has been located since the 70s 20th century. These are tanks M48A5 delivered from the United States (the stated quantity is 150 pieces) in the original design. Later, however, they were retrofitted with Blazer Reactive Armor (ERA).
Magach 5 tanks as well as tanks Magach 3 were gradually replaced by more powerful tanks Magach 6, Magach 7 and series Merkava, and have long been discarded .
The information as well as the images below were (are) taken from the website - http://mainbattletanks.czweb.org/; http://www.israeli-weapons.com/; http://www.imi-israel.com/; http://www.wikipedia.org/; http://idfmodelling.free.fr/; http://www.globalsecurity.org/;