七、八十年代出现的战后第三代主战坦克中,“梅卡瓦”和“T-72”是唯一经过战斗考核的一对车辆。由于所处战斗态势和训练素质不同,据报道,“梅卡瓦”还取得了对抗的相对优势。所以,尽管它的设计一反坦克发展之常态,仍引起了人们广泛的兴趣。近年来,在国内外,对“梅卡瓦”的评论,众说不一。作者不想妄加评议,仅从坦克总体设计的角度来分析“梅卡瓦”的设计思想。象坦克这样大型、复杂、牵动整个国家兵器科研、生产全局的产品,其设计思想决不可能离开该国国情和总设计师其人。本文即想从此入手。 In the seventies and eighties appeared in the third post-war main battle tanks, “Merkava” and “T-72” is the only one pair of vehicles after the battle assessment. Due to the different fighting situations and training qualities involved, it is reported that “Merkava” has also achieved the comparative advantage of confrontation. Therefore, despite its design-anti-tank development of the normal, still aroused widespread interest. In recent years, both at home and abroad, comments on “Merkava” have been mixed. The author does not want to make improper comments, only from the perspective of tank design to analyze the design idea of ​​“Merkava”. A large, complex tank that affects the entire nation’s weapons research and production as a whole, its design philosophy can never leave the country’s national conditions and the chief designer. This article wants to start from this.