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Nakpadon or Nikpadon is an Israeli heavy armored personnel carrier based on the Centurion-derived[1] Nagmachon.

Nakpadon
Type	Heavy Armoured Personnel Carrier
Place of origin	Israel
Specifications
Armor	3rd generation reactive armor, "EKE" side skirts
Main armament	4 x FN MAG GPMG, 1 x 40mm grenade launcher

History

The creation and development of the Nakpadon started during fighting in Lebanon.[2] It was first introduced during the late 1990s, and it has since served in southern Lebanon, Judea, Samaria and the Gaza region.

Design

Armor: Improvements over the Nagmashot include 3rd generation reactive armor and "EKE" side skirts with rear skirts that can be raised or lowered.[2]

Armament: The Nakpadon carries four FN MAG machine guns and a 40mm grenade launcher.

See also

• Puma armored engineering vehicle
• IDF Achzarit
• Namer

References

External links

• Nakpadon + Sho't Family
• Nakpadon

На других языках

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[ru] Накпадон

Накпадон (Nakpadon) или Никпадон — бронированная ремонтно-эвакуационная машина (БРЭМ) израильской армии, созданная в 1990-е годы на шасси британского танка «Центурион» с учётом опыта эксплуатации бронетранспортёров «Нагмашот». Принята на вооружение в 1993 году[1] (по другим данным, производство началось в 1996 году[2]).

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