IDF D9 armored bulldozer
IDF Caterpillar D9
דחפור קטרפילר די-9 משוריין של צה"ל
IDF Caterpillar D9 armored bulldozer (nicknamed "Doobi", which is teddybear in Hebrew) of Israel's Combat Engineering Corps.
Used by the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) Combat Engineering corps the Caterpillar D9 armored bulldozer is a versitile, dependable, durable ans well-protected platform. Used in combat and in counter-terrorism operations, the D9 is cited by military experts as a key factor in keeping IDF casualties low in the war against Palestinian terrorism.
This specific model shown here is the CAT D9T up-armored with ballistic plates coat, reinforced ballistic bulletproof glass and slat armor (also known as cage armor or bar armor). The Israeli armor kit proved itself effective against terrorists and anti-tank weapons.
In the skilled hand of the Israeli Combat Engineering Corps the D9 became the nightmare of terrorists and a key factor in keeping IDF casualties low.
דחפור משוריין קטרפילר די-9 של צה"ל עם מיגון ישראלי
Photograph was originally taken on 5 May 2014, Israel's 66th Independebce Day, at Yad LaShiryon, Israel.
For my IDF Caterpillar D9 page with information, online book and multimedia, visit: sites.google.com/view/dr-zachi-evenor/d9
For more information about the D9, in Wikipedia:
he.wikipedia.org/wiki/D9 (Hebrew)
he.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDF_Caterpillar_D9 (Hebrew, on the military IDF version of the D9)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDF_Caterpillar_D9 (English)
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Caterpillar_D9 (More free pictures)
IDF D9 armored bulldozer
IDF Caterpillar D9
דחפור קטרפילר די-9 משוריין של צה"ל
IDF Caterpillar D9 armored bulldozer (nicknamed "Doobi", which is teddybear in Hebrew) of Israel's Combat Engineering Corps.
Used by the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) Combat Engineering corps the Caterpillar D9 armored bulldozer is a versitile, dependable, durable ans well-protected platform. Used in combat and in counter-terrorism operations, the D9 is cited by military experts as a key factor in keeping IDF casualties low in the war against Palestinian terrorism.
This specific model shown here is the CAT D9T up-armored with ballistic plates coat, reinforced ballistic bulletproof glass and slat armor (also known as cage armor or bar armor). The Israeli armor kit proved itself effective against terrorists and anti-tank weapons.
In the skilled hand of the Israeli Combat Engineering Corps the D9 became the nightmare of terrorists and a key factor in keeping IDF casualties low.
דחפור משוריין קטרפילר די-9 של צה"ל עם מיגון ישראלי
Photograph was originally taken on 5 May 2014, Israel's 66th Independebce Day, at Yad LaShiryon, Israel.
For my IDF Caterpillar D9 page with information, online book and multimedia, visit: sites.google.com/view/dr-zachi-evenor/d9
For more information about the D9, in Wikipedia:
he.wikipedia.org/wiki/D9 (Hebrew)
he.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDF_Caterpillar_D9 (Hebrew, on the military IDF version of the D9)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDF_Caterpillar_D9 (English)
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Caterpillar_D9 (More free pictures)