Israel Armoured recovery vehicle



a trail blazer, yad la-shiryon museum, israel



trail blazer (gordon) (sherman chassis) - idf recovery/engineering vehicle based on hvss equipped m4a1s sherman tanks, featured large single boom crane (as opposed a-frame of m32) , large spades @ front , rear of vehicle assist in lifting. tow 72 tons.
technical , fitter - arvs based on m-113 crane attached
nemera - modern recovery vehicle based on merkava tank chassis. several prototypes have been built, never fielded in large number in idf.
the current arv in idf use american-made m88 recovery vehicle, accompanied , assisted idf caterpillar d9 armoured bulldozer.






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