By Topwar
The Israel Defense Forces deployed the latest Eitan armored personnel carriers in ground operations in the Gaza Strip, mass production of which began only in 2020. A photograph of the armored vehicles was published by the press service of the Israeli Defense Forces.
The Israeli army received the first production Eitan armored personnel carriers at the end of 2021, although this armored personnel carrier was launched into production in 2020. The assembly of armored personnel carriers was initially planned on the same lines at the Repair and Restoration Center (MASHA-7000 “Merkaz Shikum ve-Achzakav” in Tel Hashomer) of the Israeli Defense Forces, where the Merkava and Namer are produced. Whether this is true is currently unknown.
The development of the new wheeled armored personnel carrier “Eitan” was started by the BTT Directorate of the Israeli Ministry of Defense in 2014 and took five years. The armored personnel carrier was developed taking into account the experience of creating tanks “Merkava” and the heavy armored personnel carrier “Namer”.
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