Israeli military receives initial batch of new Eitan fighting vehicles

By Colton Jones

The Israel Defense Forces Nahal Infantry Brigade received the first indigenous Eitan armored fighting vehicles. The eight-wheel-drive vehicles, developed by the Ministry of Defense Tank Administration in cooperation with the IDF Ground Forces, will replace the Vietnam-era M113 tracked armored personnel carriers that still support the bulk of Israeli infantry. The new armored personnel carrier weighs […]

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