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Merkava Mk 4 Barak

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Manufacturer:MANTAKIntroduced: 2023|Status: active|Origin: Israel

LANDSPEC // MERKAVA-MK-4-BARAK

2026 Strategic Capability IndexGlobal audited benchmark for this military asset domain

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FIREPOWER

N/A

MOBILITY

N/A

PROTECTION

N/A

SENSORS

N/A

COMBAT VALUE

N/A

UNIT COST

N/A

Platform Dossier & Identity

IDENTITY

Typetank

Categoryland

Country🇮🇱Israel

ContractorMANTAK

Statusactive

Generation5 Generation

Introduced2023

Service StatusActive

Data SourceIISS Military Balance / Official Specifications

Defense Tech Capability Scorecard

TACTICAL AUDIT

EW SUITE

50/100

Electronic Attack & Jamming Defense

STEALTH / RCS

50/100

Radar Signature Reduction

ACTIVE PROTECTIONEQUIPPED

Hard-Kill Interception

BMS BATTLE MGMTNETWORKED

Tactical Datalink Integration

Tactical Specifications Matrix

SPEC SHEET

Length9.04 m

Width3.72 m

Height2.66 m

Weight65,000 kg

Crew4 personnel

Max Speed64 km/h

Range500 km

PowerplantGD883 MTU-derivative diesel (1,500 hp)

Weapons & Ordnance Manifest

PRIMARY WEAPON

120mm smoothbore gun

SECONDARY WEAPONS

IronVision 360-degree augmented reality helmet sightCROWS 12.7mm

Avionics & Sensor Suite

SENSORS

RadarNONE

Visual Detection Only

Fire Control (FCS)MANUAL

Direct Aiming Optics

Radar Warning (RWR)NONE

No Dedicated RWR

ECM SuiteNONE

Standard Decoys Only

Thermal & FLIRNONE

Optical Day Vision Only

Sonar SuiteN/A

N/A (Non-Naval)

Supply Chain & Industrial Intel Sheet

MIB AUDIT

PRIME CONTRACTOR80% WORKSHARE

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RADAR / AVIONICS MANUFACTURER🇮🇱

Digital Battle Management & Fire ControlManufacturer: Elbit SystemsArchitecture: Fire Control & BMS

PRIMARY ARMAMENT VENDOR🇮🇱

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SENSORS / OPTICS SUITE🇮🇱

Commander 360 Panoramic Thermal OptronicsVendor: Elbit Elop

SECURE SEMICONDUCTORS🇺🇸

GlobalFoundriesNode: 22nm FD-SOI Automotive/Defense

Passive Armor & Countermeasures

SURVIVABILITY

Armor Compositioncomposite

CountermeasuresTrophy Gen 2 Active Protection System

Tactical Communications & Data Link

C4ISR

Satellite UplinkNo

Tactical Data LinkStandard

Military EncryptionCommercial

Procurement & Life-Cycle Cost

COST AUDIT

Unit Purchase CostN/A

Annual Operating CostN/A

Annual Maintenance CostN/A

Performance Analysis

HUD BENCHMARK

6-Axis Telemetry Ratings0-100 SCALE

Firepower

N/A

Mobility

N/A

Protection

N/A

Sensors

N/A

Reliability

N/A

Maintainability

N/A

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Additional Intelligence Information

AUDIT LOG

Intelligence SourceIISS Military Balance / Official Specifications

Last Verification Date2026-10-10