Scale: 1/72

Combination of Merkava I kit form Italeri and Merkava III from Revell. Wheel covers, gun and commander hatch are used from the latter. New turret basket, tool boxes and smoke discharger boxes, explosive reaction armor and exhauts. Cooling openings in hull are modified. Example from internet. Kit is airbrushed with preshading. Weathered with Tensocrom and dry brush.