IDF Caterpillar D9: Difference between revisions

In 2018 the Israel Defense Forces Combat Engineering Corps started to deploy and operate the "Panda" – a remote-controlled version of an armored [[Caterpillar D9]]T bulldozer. In 2018, Israel Aerospace Industries announced that it had signed a contract to equip the IDF with more D9T Panda dozers.<ref>IAI: [http://www.iai.co.il/2013/32981-49048-en/MediaRoom.aspx English] ,[http://www.iai.co.il/2013/32981-49048-he/IAI.aspx Hebrew], 2019</ref> In 2022-2023 the Panda entered regular service with the IDF.<ref>https://www.idf.il/en/articles/2023/innovation-on-the-modern-battlefield-meet-the-idf-s-new-panda-bulldozer/</ref>