The Israelis take American equipment and make it their own.
Here s What You Need To Remember: The IDF has a unique mission. American equipment isn t totally suited for the desert, but with a few modifications it has secured Israel victory after victory.
The Israel Defense Forces field a wide variety of American military equipment, due to significant amounts of American military aid to Israel. However, American equipment has not always been the best suited to the tough desert and urban conditions encountered by the IDF. As a result, American equipment in Israeli service is often extensively modified to fit the IDF’s unique mission. Here are some unique derivatives of American equipment that the IDF fields.