Land Warfare

Israeli MoD awards IMCO Group with sub-systems contract for Namer 1500 APCs

9th November 2023

IMCO Group to provide IDF with logistic support and maintenance services as part of multi-million-dollar deal.

Land Warfare

More SandCat light reconnaissance vehicles rushed into service with Israel

23rd October 2023

If the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) was set for a ground invasion of Gaza, lightly armoured vehicles such as the SandCat would likely play a key role.

APCs/IFVs - 4x4

David Urban LACV

Programme Background The Israel Defense Force (IDF) has been using the David as a patrol vehicle since 2007. Compared to larger, heavier vehicles such as ...

Special operations vehicles

Zmag SOF Vehicle (Israel - Options)

Programme Background Originally designed by and marketed by Ido Cohen, the Zmag is part of a family of ATVs aimed at both civilian and military customers. In ...

Military helicopters - attack

AH-64E Apache (Israel)

Programme Background IDF Ground Forces Command is urging the Israeli MoD to request the acquisition of up to 40 AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters from ...

Special operations vehicles

Zmag SOF Vehicle (Israel)

Programme Background Originally designed by and marketed by Ido Cohen, the Zmag is part of a family of ATVs aimed at both civilian and military customers. In ...

APCs/IFVs - tracked

Namer IFV

The first prototype Namer, which was produced in Israel, was unveiled to the public in 2008. In order to speed up production, the Israeli MoD ...

Light attack, Trainer

Brave Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer [Taiwan]

Programme Background The programme commenced in February 2017, and the first prototype was delivered for flight testing in 2019.  The Brave Hawk will serve as ...

APCs/IFVs - 8x8, Tanks

Tracked & Wheeled Light Tank (Philippines)

Programme Background The decision to split the programme into a wheeled and a tracked element follows the belief of the Philippine Army that this will ...

Land: fire support simulators

IDF

Development of the CFFT system in support of the US Army led to the Indirect Fires Training (IDF) line of products focusing on joint fires ...

APCs/IFVs - 8x8

Eitan

The Eitan 8x8 APC is a wheeled APC developed for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) by the MoD’s Tank Programme Administration (MANTAK). It is designed to replace some ...

APCs/IFVs - tracked

Namer

The Namer is a heavy APC, based on the Merkava Mk IV tank chassis, developed by IMI for the Israeli Ordnance Corps. The first vehicles ...

Tanks

Merkava Mk 3/4

The Israel Defense Forces revealed development of the 120mm-armed Merkava Mk 4 MBT in 2002. It builds on the experience of the Tank Administration (MANTAK) ...

Special operations vehicles

Zmag

The Zmag (sometimes called Z-mag) is part of a family of ATVs originally developed by Israeli racing driver Ido Cohen. In May 2020, Israel Aerospace Industries ...

Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Skylark I-LE

Skylark I-LE and Skylark I are small UAVs that can be used for various military and security roles, including tactical over-the-hill surveillance and reconnaissance, perimeter security and ...

APCs/IFVs - 4x4

David

The David is a light armoured vehicle consisting of an armoured capsule that can be mounted on either a Toyota Landcruiser, Hilux or Land Rover ...

Trainer

T-5 Yung Yin/Brave Eagle

The T-5 Yung Yin (Brave Eagle) is an advanced jet trainer being developed by the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology’s Aeronautical Systems Research ...

Deployable/static missile systems

AWS

Developed jointly by IAI and United States, Arrow Weapon System (AWS) is a short to medium range theatre ballistic missile (TBM) defence system. AWS utilizes ...

Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - small

Skylark I-eVTOL

The Skylark I-eVTOL is, as its name suggests, an electric-powered VTOL capable development of the Skylark I. Manufactured by Elbit Systems, the drone can be controlled ...

Air: fixed-wing flight simulators

Tzofit Training Centre

In June 2009, Elbit inaugurated the Beechcraft King Air B200 Tzofit Training Centre for IDF pilots. Elbit Systems serves as the project’s prime contractor, while ...

Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - small

Spark

The Spark is a fixed-wing UAV manufactured by Rafael Advanced Defence Systems and Aeronautics. Little is known about the drone, other than that, in September ...

Crew-served grenade launchers

Striker 40/MK47

General Dynamics is systems integrator for the Striker 40 (MK47 AGL in US service). The complete system comprises the weapon, AN/PWG-1 Lightweight Video Sight and ...

APCs/IFVs - 4x4

Wolf

The Wolf is a multipurpose 4x4 armoured vehicle based on a Ford F550 chassis and developed by Rafael Advanced Defence Systems and Carmor (then Hatehof). ...

Individual assault/anti-tank weapons

Simon/M100 GREM

Rafael developed the Simon rifle grenade to be fired from an M4 carbine and other 5.56mm weapons, to breach doors with no risk to the ...