105mm main gun(thermal imaging,stabilized
turret)
Combat: 18tons(3 crews)
Max:68km/h,Range:470/360km(road/track)
Length: 5.58m,or 7.77m (with main
gun),width: 2.5m,height:
2.5m
105mm tank cannon L/44,designation: M-57 type D 1504 of
GIAT,hit targets out to 3000m.
Shaped-charge shell at 1900m penetration:
360-380mm tank steel with impact angle of 90degrees or 150mm with
65 degrees (concrete: 70-100cm)
HE shell for soft targets(impact fuze):blow a hole
with diameter of 20m.
APFSDS shell: 500-550mm tank steel with impact
angle of 90 degrees.
Tandem shaped-charge shell:1000mm tank steel
Max: 43 rounds main gun(12 in load drums,
5 in tower basket, 26 in vehicle trunk)
Fitted with Elbit sys digital fire control computer which computes
ballistic correction values for height n side direction considering
all substantial parameters: Type of ammo, distance, angle of
jump,cross-wind speed, sea level, air, powder temperature n also
barrel wear,etc.
Commander n gunner see the same picture with all relevant data on
their monitors. Thus the target engagement time was substantially
reduced.
Chassis armour:in front: 20mm,laterally: 14mm,in
the back: 12mm,roof: 8mm.
Turret armour: in front: 40mm,laterally: 20mm,in
the back: 20mm,roof: 10mm
