M60 turned Magach 7. (Digest).

This picture of the Magach 7 arrived a bit too late for inclusion into our Tank Modernisation article in this issue. An upgraded M60, the Magach 7 sees its protection massively increased with the addition of new passive modular armour as a result of joint development work between IMI, the Israeli Defence Forces and the Israeli Ministry of Defence together with the IMI Center of Ballistic Technologies.

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