The Achzarit Armoured Fighting Vehicle is in service along with Israel Defense Forces now that 1988. it incredibly is Depending on the captured T-54 and T-55 medium tanks of those Soviet origin. it incredibly is worth mentioning that Israel had in storage countless these tanks, captured during combat operations. It was developed to meet a certain requirement of those IDF. Development commenced in th} early 1980s. creating this heavy APC the main emphasis was stressed on maximum armored protection into the troops. Production commenced in 1988.
The vehicle is armed along with other a RAFAEL remote controlled weapon station mounting a 30mm cannon in place of four remote controlled weapon stations housing 7.62mm machine guns.
The 30mm gun seem to be either aimed and fired from one inside the vehicle. The vehicle has three 7.62mm remote-mounted machine guns, one fitted on the commander's hatch and two over the rear part of those roof. Achzarit is as well fitted utilizing a smoke-grenade launcher produced by the IDF.
The vehicle is armed along with other a RAFAEL remote controlled weapon station mounting a 30mm cannon in place of four remote controlled weapon stations housing 7.62mm machine guns.
The 30mm gun seem to be either aimed and fired from one inside the vehicle. The vehicle has three 7.62mm remote-mounted machine guns, one fitted on the commander's hatch and two over the rear part of those roof. Achzarit is as well fitted utilizing a smoke-grenade launcher produced by the IDF.
