Saturday, June 9, 2018

Israeli Company Reveals Futuristic ‘Mantis’ Armored Combat Vehicle



Sputnik: WATCH: Israeli Company Reveals Futuristic ‘Mantis’ Armored Combat Vehicle

An Israeli company has unveiled a lightweight tactical vehicle observers say you have to see to believe.

"These new vehicles provide a range of solutions and capabilities together with a unique ergonomic design that do not exist in any other lightweight armored vehicle," said Eitan Zait, chief executive officer at Carmor Integrated Vehicle Solutions, in a recent news release.

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WNU Editor: The interior is definitely different.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

If you want to understand Israel better and it's military mindset check out a book called Deathworld. Outside the scifi story is a message. Your enemy is always changing and you cannot sit still for a moment. You need to be flexible and be able to improvise, adapt and overcome every day. In contrast, check out the Pentagon.

For example,Israel is the first and only country in the world that can stop a Russian FAE in the air at bargain prices. It has the only fully tested operating three layer missile shield in the world.

The USA paid Israel to develop these capabilities because Israel was not part of treaties prohibiting such weapons or the Pentagon could not do it because the military industrial complex is incapable of such a feat. Problem is the Brass will not buy the equipment taxpayers funded. Better to buy f-35s and Littoral ships.

Apparently the Pentagon brass is willing to lose another war rather than adapt. Brass do not have much skin in the game other than awesome retirement benefits and working for arms manufacturers.

Given the USA is now at permanent war, which of the two countries would You want your child or spouse to join?