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Sho't

Index Sho't

Sho't is the Israeli designation of the 105mm L7 armed modified Centurion tank, which entered Israeli service in the 1960's. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 57 relations: Allison Transmission, Alternator, Armoured personnel carrier, Bar Lev Line, Centurion (tank), Chassis, Continental AV1790, Continental Motors Company, David Brown Ltd., Dynamo, Fire-control system, FN MAG, Fuel tank, Grenade launcher, Gun mantlet, Gun stabilizer, High-explosive anti-tank, Horstmann suspension, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Israel Defense Forces History Museum, Israel Defense Forces ranks, List of aces of aces, M1919 Browning machine gun, M2 Browning, M48 Patton, Magach, Main battle tank, Merkava, Military engineering vehicle, Nagmachon, Nakpadon, Olifant (tank), Ordnance QF 20-pounder, Puma armored engineering vehicle, Reactive armour, Rolls-Royce Limited, Rolls-Royce Meteor, Royal Ordnance L7, RPG-2, RPG-7, Six-Day War, Smoke screen, South Africa, Thermal sleeve, War of Attrition, Weapon mount, Yom Kippur War, Zvika Greengold, .30-03 Springfield, ... Expand index (7 more) »

  2. Main battle tanks of Israel
  3. Tanks of the Cold War

Allison Transmission

Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. is an American manufacturer of commercial duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems.

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Alternator

An alternator is an electrical generator that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy in the form of alternating current.

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Armoured personnel carrier

An armoured personnel carrier (APC) is a broad type of armoured military vehicle designed to transport personnel and equipment in combat zones.

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Bar Lev Line

The Bar-Lev Line (קו בר-לב; خط بارليف) was a chain of fortifications built by Israel along the eastern bank of the Suez Canal shortly after the 1967 Arab–Israeli War, during which Egypt lost the entire Sinai Peninsula.

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Centurion (tank)

The Centurion was the primary British Army main battle tank of the post-World War II period.

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Chassis

A chassis (plural chassis from French châssis) is the load-bearing framework of a manufactured object, which structurally supports the object in its construction and function.

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Continental AV1790

The Continental AV1790 is an American V12 engine used in armored vehicles.

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Continental Motors Company

Continental Motors Company was an American manufacturer of internal combustion engines.

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David Brown Ltd.

David Brown Santasalo, formerly David Brown Engineering, is a British engineering company, principally engaged in the manufacture of gears and gearboxes.

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Dynamo

284110) A dynamo is an electrical generator that creates direct current using a commutator.

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Fire-control system

A fire-control system (FCS) is a number of components working together, usually a gun data computer, a director and radar, which is designed to assist a ranged weapon system to target, track, and hit a target.

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FN MAG

The FN MAG (Mitrailleuse d'Appui Général, English: General Purpose Machine Gun) is a Belgian 7.62 mm general-purpose machine gun, designed in the early 1950s at Fabrique Nationale (FN) by Ernest Vervier.

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Fuel tank

A fuel tank (also called a petrol tank or gas tank) is a safe container for flammable fluids, often gasoline or diesel fuel.

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Grenade launcher

A grenade launcher is a weapon that fires a specially designed, large-caliber projectile, often with an explosive, smoke, or gas warhead.

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Gun mantlet

A gun mantlet is an armour plate or shield attached to an armoured fighting vehicle's gun, protecting the opening through which the weapon's barrel projects from the hull or turret armour and, in many cases, ensuring the vulnerable warhead of a loaded shell does not protrude past the vehicle's armour.

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Gun stabilizer

A gun stabilizer is a device that facilitates aiming an artillery piece by compensating for the motion of the platform on which it is mounted.

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High-explosive anti-tank

High-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) is the effect of a shaped charge explosive that uses the Munroe effect to penetrate heavy armor.

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Horstmann suspension

Horstmann suspension, also known as Horstman, Vickers-Horstman and rarely Slow Motion, is a type of tracked suspension devised by British tank designer John Carden and worked into a production design by engineer Sidney Horstmann.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.

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Israel Defense Forces

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym, is the national military of the State of Israel.

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Israel Defense Forces History Museum

The Israel Defense Forces History Museum (בתי האוסף, Batei HaOsef, lit. The Collection Houses) is a museum dedicated to the history of Israel's military, from the underground organizations active during the British Mandate for Palestine to the modern Israel Defense Forces.

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Israel Defense Forces ranks

The ranks in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reflect an individual's level in the military.

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List of aces of aces

Ace of aces is a title accorded to the top active ace within a branch of service in a nation's military in time of war.

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M1919 Browning machine gun

The M1919 Browning is a.30 caliber medium machine gun that was widely used during the 20th century, especially during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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M2 Browning

The M2 machine gun or Browning.50 caliber machine gun (informally, "Ma Deuce") is a heavy machine gun that was designed near the end of World War I by John Browning.

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M48 Patton

The M48 Patton is an American first-generation main battle tank (MBT) introduced in February 1952, being designated as the 90mm Gun Tank: M48.

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Magach

Magach ("battering-ram") is the designation of a series of tanks in Israeli service. Sho't and Magach are main battle tanks of Israel.

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Main battle tank

A main battle tank (MBT), also known as a battle tank or universal tank,Ogorkiewicz 2018 p222 is a tank that fills the role of armour-protected direct fire and maneuver in many modern armies.

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Merkava

The Merkava (מרכבה,, "chariot") is a series of main battle tanks (MBT) used by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the backbone of the IDF's Armored Corps. Sho't and Merkava are main battle tanks of Israel.

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Military engineering vehicle

A military engineering vehicle is a vehicle built for construction work or for the transportation of combat engineers on the battlefield.

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Nagmachon

Nagmachon is a heavily armoured infantry fighting vehicle fielded by the Israel Defense Forces.

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Nakpadon

Nakpadon is an Israeli heavy armored personnel carrier based on the Centurion-derived Nagmachon.

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Olifant (tank)

The Olifant (Afrikaans for Elephant) is the primary main battle tank of South Africa. Sho't and Olifant (tank) are tanks of the Cold War.

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Ordnance QF 20-pounder

The Ordnance QF 20 pounder (known as 20 pounder, 20 pdr or simply 20-pr) was a British 84 mm (3.307 inch) tank gun.

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Puma armored engineering vehicle

The Puma (Hebrew: פומ"ה פורץ מכשולים הנדסי) is a heavily armored Combat engineering vehicle and armored personnel carrier that the Engineering Corps of the Israeli Defence Forces has used since the early 1990s.

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Reactive armour

Reactive armour is a type of vehicle armour used in protecting vehicles, especially modern tanks, against shaped charges and hardened kinetic energy penetrators.

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Rolls-Royce Limited

Rolls-Royce Limited was a British luxury car and later an aero-engine manufacturing business established in 1904 in Manchester by the partnership of Charles Rolls and Henry Royce.

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Rolls-Royce Meteor

The Rolls-Royce Meteor later renamed the Rover Meteor is a British tank engine that was developed during the Second World War.

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Royal Ordnance L7

The Royal Ordnance L7, officially designated Gun, 105 mm, Tank, L7, is the basic model of the United Kingdom's most successful tank gun.

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RPG-2

The RPG-2 (Russian: РПГ-2, Ручной противотанковый гранатомёт, Ruchnoy Protivotankovy Granatomyot; English: "hand-held antitank grenade launcher") is a man-portable, shoulder-fired anti-tank weapon that was designed in the Soviet Union.

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RPG-7

The RPG-7 (Ruchnoy Protivotankovyy Granatomot) is a portable, reusable, unguided, shoulder-launched, anti-tank, rocket launcher.

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Six-Day War

The Six-Day War, also known as the June War, 1967 Arab–Israeli War or Third Arab–Israeli War, was fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states (primarily Egypt, Syria, and Jordan) from 5 to 10 June 1967.

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Smoke screen

A smoke screen is smoke released to mask the movement or location of military units such as infantry, tanks, aircraft, or ships.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Thermal sleeve

A thermal sleeve, or blanket, is a device around the length of a gun barrel of a large caliber gun, typically found on modern tanks.

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War of Attrition

The War of Attrition (Ḥarb al-Istinzāf; Milḥemet haHatashah) involved fighting between Israel and Egypt, Jordan, the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and their allies from 1967 to 1970.

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Weapon mount

A weapon mount is an assembly or mechanism used to hold a weapon (typically a gun) onto a platform in order for it to function at maximum capacity.

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Yom Kippur War

The Yom Kippur War, also known as the Ramadan War, the October War, the 1973 Arab–Israeli War, or the Fourth Arab–Israeli War, was an armed conflict fought from 6 to 25 October 1973, between Israel and a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria.

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Zvika Greengold

Zvi Greengold (צבי "צביקה" גרינגולד; born 10 February 1952) is a former Israel Defense Forces (IDF) officer who fought during the 1973 Yom Kippur War as a tank commander.

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.30-03 Springfield

The.30-03 Springfield (7.62×65mm) was a short-lived cartridge developed by the United States in 1903, to replace the.30-40 Krag in the new Springfield 1903 rifle.

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.30-06 Springfield

The.30-06 Springfield cartridge (pronounced "thirty-aught-six"), 7.62×63mm in metric notation, and called the.30 Gov't '06 by Winchester, was introduced to the United States Army in 1906 and later standardized; it remained in military use until the late 1970s.

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.50 BMG

The.50 BMG (.50 Browning Machine Gun), also known as 12.7×99mm NATO, and designated as the 50 Browning by the C.I.P., is a 1 caliber cartridge developed for the M2 Browning heavy machine gun in the late 1910s, entering official service in 1921.

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188th Armored Brigade (Israel)

The 188th "Barak" (Lightning) Armored Brigade is an Israeli armoured brigade, subordinate to Israel's Northern Regional Command.

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1978 South Lebanon conflict

The 1978 South Lebanon conflict (codenamed Operation Litani by Israel) began after Israel invaded southern Lebanon up to the Litani River in March 1978, in response to the Coastal Road massacre near Tel Aviv by Lebanon-based Palestinian militants.

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1982 Lebanon War

The 1982 Lebanon War began on 6 June 1982, when Israel invaded southern Lebanon.

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7.62×51mm NATO

The 7.62×51mm NATO (official NATO nomenclature 7.62 NATO) is a rimless, straight walled, bottlenecked rifle cartridge.

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9M14 Malyutka

The 9M14 Malyutka (Малютка; "Little one", NATO reporting name: AT-3 Sagger) is a manual command to line of sight (MCLOS) wire-guided anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) system developed in the Soviet Union.

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See also

Main battle tanks of Israel

Tanks of the Cold War

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sho't

Also known as Shot (tank).

, .30-06 Springfield, .50 BMG, 188th Armored Brigade (Israel), 1978 South Lebanon conflict, 1982 Lebanon War, 7.62×51mm NATO, 9M14 Malyutka.