Eitan (Hebrew for "steadfast", "firm" or "strong") is an armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) developed by the Merkava and Armoured Vehicles Directorate in the IMOD to replace the ageing M113 armoured personnel carrier in use by the Israel Defense Forces. [7]

2023年6月20日 · Eitan is a new multi-purpose 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier (APC) developed by the Merkava and Armoured Vehicles Directorate of Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD). It will replace the ageing M113 APCs in service with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

2024年7月11日 · The Eitan is an Israeli-made 8x8 armored vehicle personnel carrier that was unveiled on August 2016 by the Israeli Ministry of Defense. The vehicle is designed to replace the old fleet of M113 tracked armored personnel carriers in service with the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) for many years.

2020年2月9日 · Israel announced Sunday that it would begin serial production of a new, advanced armored personnel carrier (APC) after years of development. The “Eitan” is an eight-wheeled, lightweight vehicle...

2023年10月4日 · Over the last several years she has trained soldiers on the older Israeli M113s, the 60-ton Namer that entered service in 2008, and now on the latest Israeli APC, the wheeled Eitan, which began...

2024年5月4日 · The Defense Ministry has managed to double the production rate of Eitan APCs at the Tank and APC Administration’s factories in central Israel, issuing eight new APCs directly to Gaza in recent...

2022年6月14日 · The eight-wheeled Eitan is based on Merkava and Namer technologies. It is equipped to carry twelve combat personnel. The 750-horsepower APC, developed by Israel's Ministry of Defense Tank and APC Directorate, can drive at around 90 kilometers per hour (56 MPH), has high all-terrain maneuvering capabilities, and can be in operational use for ...

2022年12月28日 · The Israeli Ministry of Defense has contracted Oshkosh Defense to produce hundreds of “Eitan” armored personnel carrier (APC) hulls for the Israel Defense Forces. The more than $100 million US-funded contract will reportedly …

2023年11月12日 · Army Technology reported that the IDF developed the Eitan APC, a versatile, wheeled armored personnel carrier designed to replace the aging M113 APCs in service with Israeli forces. Featuring...

2023年5月29日 · The Eitan APC, unveiled by the Defense Ministry back in August 2016, is designed to replace the IDF's aging fleet of M113 tracked armored personnel carriers, which have been in service for decades. This new Israeli-produced vehicle showcases advanced features and capabilities that promise to revolutionize the way the IDF operates in the field.