Merkava LP (United Nations, Tier-10, MT, promotional, special mechanics: Pyrometer – Detects enemies in its sector, ignoring camo, but can’t see vehicles behind cover)
Historical Reference
The Israeli main battle tank development program was approved in August 1970, after it became clear that the United Kingdom would not sell Israel the “Chieftain” tanks. The tank was named “Merkava” — a term referring to biblical combat chariots. The development team was led by General Israel Tal, whose extensive experience from the Arab-Israeli wars and the geographical characteristics of the Middle East significantly influenced the design.
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