SabIngaMartin Publications – Books and Model Accessories by Robert Manasherob

Specializing in guides to the fighting vehicles of the Israeli Defence Force

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First and Early Sherman Decals

1/35, 1/48 and 1/72 Scale

halftrackvol1The perfect modeling companion for Lion and Lioness of the Line Volume 5 and Volume 6. There are enough markings in this set for all of the Shermans featured in both volumes.

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Centurions of the IDF

Volume 10
188th Brigade Shot Tanks at the Golan Heights before the Yom Kippur War
SIMBK-30

Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world-recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the combat, operations of the IDF 188th Brigade Centurion tanks before the Yom Kippur War in the Golan Heights.

  • 80 pages - including 42 in full color
  • More than 200 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previousiv
    unpublished photos
  • Crew photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Schematic drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Tactical markings
  • Detailed color profiles

$40.00 USD

Desert Foxes

Volume 1
AMX-13 Tanks in IDF Service - Part 1
SIMBK-29

Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world-recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the combat, operations and history of early types of AMX-13 tanks during the mid 1950s.

  • 80 pages in full color
  • More than 160 B&W and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

$40.00 USD

Israeli God's Chariots

Volume 2
Merkava Siman 1 Tanks in IDF Service - Part 2
SIMBK-28

The new book is book number 28 (SMBK-28) from SabIngaMartin Publications and the Volume 2 dealing with Merkava 1 tank in early 1980s. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, developments, operation and history of early Merkava 1 tank in IDF.

  • 80 pages + 4 cover pages
  • More than 100 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Detailed color profiles

$40.00 USD

Magach Tanks of the IDF

Volume 3
Magach 3 Tanks After the Six-Day War
SIMBK-27

This is the third volume in a new series on the Israeli Defense Force’s Magach tanks and its derivatives. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world-recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the development, rebuild, modifi cation, combat operations, and history of the M48 early Magach 3 tanks after the Six Day War.

  • 80 pages + 4 cover pages
  • More than 130 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Crew photos
  • Parade and demonstration photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Tactical markings
  • Detailed color profiles

$40.00 USD

Tiran Tanks in IDF Service

Volume 1
Tiran 4 & 4 Shrir
SIMBK-26

This is the first volume in the new series of “Tiran tanks in IDF service” that covers the Tiran tanks that were based on captured Arab T-54, T-55 and T-62 tanks and operated by the Israeli Defense Forces for more than two decades. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world-recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the development, rebuild, modification, operation and history of early Tiran 4 and Tiran 4 “Shin” tanks during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

  • 80 pages + 4 cover pages
  • More than 185 B&W and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Training photos
  • In-action photos
  • Parade and demonstration photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Tactical markings and camouflage
  • Detailed color profile

$40.00 USD

Israeli God's Chariots

Volume 1
Merkava Siman 1 Tanks in IDF Service - Part 1
SIMBK-25

This is the first volume in the Israeli God's Chariots series which covers the Merkavas in service with the Israeli Defense Force. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, development and operation of the Merkava 1 tank.

  • 80 pages in full color
  • More than 120 color and black and white photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Prototype Photos
  • In-action photos
  • Interior detail photos
  • 1/35 scale drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

$40.00 USD

Israeli Wild & Cruel Cats

Volume 2
PUMA - Part 2
SIMBK-24

This second volume in the Israeli Wild and Cruel Cats series covers the tank-based combat engineering vehicles and armored personnel carriers in service with the Israeli Defense Force. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the later developments of PUMA combat engineering vehicles equipped with different engineering devices and systems such as "Ritzuf" (carpet), "Magov" (Mine plow), "Norchri" (Mine roller), "Dahpor" (Dozer) and "Tzefa" (Viper).

  • 80 pages in full color
  • More than 180 color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • In-action photos
  • Interior detail photos
  • Walkaround photos
  • 1/35 scale drawings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

$40.00 USD

Israeli Armor Wrecks

Volume 1
Tiran 4, 5 and 6 Tank Wrecks
SIMBK-23

This is the first volume in the new series on Israeli armor wrecks and scrap yards that covers tanks and other armor in Israeli bases, scrapyards, and museums. This volume contains detailed descriptions of Tiran 4, 5 and 6 tanks and their wrecks after service with the IDF and SLA.

  • 80 pages in full color
  • More than 230 color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Interior detail photos
  • Engine compartment detail photos

$40.00 USD

Israeli Half-Tracks

Volume 2
SIMBK-22

This second volume in the Israeli Half-Track series covers the early half-tracks in service with the Israeli Defense Forces. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, developments, combat, operations and history of 6-pounder gun armed half-tracks.

  • 80 pages – including 28 in full color
  • More than 220 black and white
    • and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

Israeli Wild and Cruel Cats

Volume 6
Achzarit Heavy APC - Part 3 “Degem Beth” Mk IIs
SIMBK-21

This is the sixth volume in the Israeli Wild and Cruel Cats series which covers the tank-based combat vehicles and armored personnel carriers in service with the Israeli Defense Force.

  • 80 pages in full color
  • More than 195 color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Unique markings
  • Detailed color profiles

 

$40.00 USD

Lioness and Lion of the Line

Volume 3 - M50 and M51 Tanks
SIMBK-20

This third volume in the Lioness and Lion of the Line series covers the IDF Sherman tanks in service with the Israeli Defense Forces.

  • 80 pages in full color
  • More than 170 b&w and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Training photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

The T-54/55 in Israeli-Arab Wars

Volume 2 - Yom Kippur War - Part 1
SIMBK-19

This is the second volume in a series on the T-54/55 tank and its derivatives in Israeli-Arab wars. Authored by Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the combat operations of the Syrian T-54/55 in the Yom Kippur War.

  • 80 pages – including 32 in full color
  • More than 160 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

Magach Tanks of the IDF

Volume 2 - Magach 2 and 3 Tanks
of the Six-Day War
SIMBK-18

This is the second volume in a new series on the Israeli Defense Force’s Magach tank and its derivatives. This volume contains detailed descriptions of the combat, operations and history of M48 Magach tanks during the Six Day War.

  • 80 pages - including 30 in full color
  • More than 170 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Crew photos
  • Parade photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Tactical markings
  • Detailed color profiles

 

$40.00 USD

Centurion Tanks of the IDF

Volume 7 - Shot Kal Gimel
SIMBK-17

This is the seventh volume in a new series on the Israeli Defense Force’s Centurion tank and its derivatives. This book describes in detail the operation and history of the IDF Centurion – Shot Kal Gimel tanks..

  • 80 pages - including 54 in full color
  • More than 250 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Crew photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Schematic drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Tactical markings
  • Detailed color profiles

 

$40.00 USD

Israeli Wild & Cruel Cats

Volume 5 - Namer - Merkava-Based Heavy APC
SIMBK-16

This is the fifth volume in the Israeli Wild and Cruel Cats series which covers the tank-based combat vehicles and armored personnel carriers in service with the Israeli Defense Force. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles. This volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, developments, combat, operations and history of Namer, a Merkava tank hull based heavy APC.

  • 80 pages in full color
  • More than 300 color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • Tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

SIM-23 IDF Oil Drums and Ammunition Box Markings

Part 1

TDecals for 1/35 IDF Oil Drums and Ammunition Boxs.

 

$10.00 USD

SIM-22 IDF Jerry Can Markings

Part 1

Decals for 1/35 IDF Jerry Cans.

 

$10.00 USD

Lioness & Lion of the Line

Volume 14 - M1 Super Sherman

This fourteenth volume in the Lioness and Lion of the Line series covers the IDF Sherman tanks in service with the Israeli Defense Forces.

Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the combat, operations and history of M1 Super Sherman tanks during the Sinai War, and the late 1950s.

  • 80 pages in full color
  • More than 160 color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique makings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

Israeli Wild & Cruel Cats

Volume 3 - Achzarit Heavy APC

This is the third volume in the Israeli Wild and Cruel Cats series which covers the tank-based combat vehicles and armored personnel carriers in service with the Israeli Defense Force. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles. This volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, developments, combat, operations and history of Achzarit heavy armored personnel carriers.

  • 80 pages in black and white, and in full color
  • More than 150 photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • Unit marking illustrations
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Detailed color profiles

 

$40.00 USD

Magach Tanks of the IDF

Magach 1 & 2

This is the first volume in a new series on the Israeli Defense Force’s Magach tank and its derivatives. This book describes in detail the operation and history of the IDF early M48A1 and M48A2C Magach tanks.

  • 80 pages - including 21 in full color
  • More than 170 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Crew photos
  • Parade photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Tactical markings
  • Detailed color profiles

 

$40.00 USD

SIM-021 - M51 Sherman Tanks of the Six Days War

Part 2

Decals for tanks found in SabIngaMartin Pablication
"Lioness & Lion of the Line" Vol. 10.

 

$10.00 USD

SIM-020 - M51 Sherman Tanks of the Six Days War

Part 1

Decals for tanks found in SabIngaMartin Pablication
"Lioness & Lion of the Line" Vol. 10.

 

$10.00 USD

SIM-019 - M1 Sherman Tanks
of IDF

Part 3

Decals for tanks found in SabIngaMartin Pablication
"Lioness & Lion of the Line" Vol. 12.

 

$10.00 USD

SIM-018 - M1 Sherman Tanks
of IDF

Part 2

Decals for tanks found in SabIngaMartin Pablication
"Lioness & Lion of the Line" Vol. 12.

 

$10.00 USD

SIM-017 - M1 Sherman Tanks
of IDF

Part 1

Decals for tanks found in SabIngaMartin Pablication
"Lioness & Lion of the Line" Vol. 12.

 

$10.00 USD

Lioness & Lion of the Line

Volume 12 - M1 Sherman

This twelfth volume in the Lioness and Lion of the Line series covers the IDF Sherman tanks in service with the Israeli Defense Forces.

Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the combat, operations and history of M1 Sherman tanks during the Sinai War, and the late 1950s.

  • 80 pages in black and white and color
  • More than 240 photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

Lioness & Lion of the Line

Volume 10

This tenth volume in the Lioness and Lion of the Line series covers the IDF Sherman tanks in service with the Israeli Defense Forces.

Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the combat, operations and history of M51 Sherman tanks durng the Six Day War.

  • 80 pages in black and white and color
  • More than 175 photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

SIM-016 - Israeli Tank Commander with Puppy

Resin Figures - 1/35 Scale

 

 

$22.50 USD

SIM-015 - Israeli Tankers with American Style Helmets

Resin Figures - 1/35 Scale

Like SIM-14 but with different heads

 

 

$30.00 USD

SIM-014 - Israeli Tankers

Resin Figures - 1/35 Scale

 

 

$30.00 USD

SIM-013 - Centurion tanks of IDF

Part 1

First Shot tanks based on Mark 5 and Mark 8 Centurions. Companion decals for SabIngaMartin Pablication "Centurion Tanks of the IDF, Shot volume 1"

 

$10.00 USD

SIM-12 - Shot Kal Alef Centurion tanks of Yom Kippur war

Part 2

Companion decals for SabIngaMartin Pablication "Centurion Tanks of the IDF, Shot Kal Alef volume 3."

 

$10.00 USD

SIM-011 - Shot Kal Alef Centurion tanks of Yom Kippur war

Part 1

The tanks of Lieutenant Colonel Avigdor Kahalani. Companion decals for SabIngaMartin Pablication "Centurion Tanks of the IDF, Shot Kal Alef volume 3."

 

$10.00 USD

SIM-009 - Early IDF Sherman Storage Boxes

Part 1

Set of two storage boxes for building the Sherman tanks in SabIngaMartin Publications “Lion and Lioness of the Line” volume 5 and volume 6.

 

$14.00 USD

SIM-010 - Early IDF Sherman Storage Boxes

Part 2

Set of two storage boxes for building the Sherman tanks in SabIngaMartin Publications “Lion and Lioness of the Line” volume 5 and volume 6.

 

$14.00 USD

SIM-006 - M50 & M51 Sherman Tanks of the IDF

Part 1

Companion decals for SabIngaMartin Publications “Lion and Lioness of the Line” volume 1 and volume 2.

 

$10.00 USD

SIM-007 - M50 Sherman Tanks of the IDF

Part 2

Companion decals for SabIngaMartin Publications “Lion and Lioness of the Line” volume 1 and volume 2.

 

$10.00 USD

SIM-008 - M50 Sherman Tanks of the IDF

Part 3

Companion decals for SabIngaMartin Publications “Lion and Lioness of the Line” volume 1 and volume 2.

 

$10.00 USD

Lioness & Lion of the Line

Volume 2

This second volume in the Lioness and Lion of the Line series covers the M50 and M51 Sherman tanks in service with the Israeli Defense Forces.

 

Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, developments, combat, operations and history.

  • 80 pages in black and white and color
  • More than 180 photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

First and Early Sherman Decals

1/35, 1/48 and 1/72 Scale

The perfect modeling companion for Lion and Lioness of the Line Volume 5 and Volume 6. There are enough markings in this set for all of the Shermans featured in both volumes.

The decals are available in 1/35, 1/48 and 1/72 scale.
Each set is sold separately.

 

SIM-001 1:35 scale $10.00 USD
SIM-002 1:48 scale $8.00 USD
SIM-003 1:72 scale $6.00 USD

Israeli Tanker No. 1

1/35 Scale Resin Figure

SabIngaMartin is proud to announce the release of our first 1/35 scale resin figure. This IDF tanker has been reproduced with the same thorough research that goes into our books.

 

$15.00 USD

Centurion Tanks of the IDF

Shot Volume 1

This is the first volume in a new series on the Israeli Defense Force’s Centurion tank and its derivatives. This book describes in detail the operation and history of the IDF Centurion – Shot tanks.

  • 80 pages - including 22 in full color
  • More than 250 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Crew photos
  • Parade photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Schematic drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique markings
  • Tactical markings
  • Detailed color profiles

 

$40.00 USD

Israeli Wild & Cruel Cats - PUMA

Volume 1

All new material! This volume is not a reprint of the original Wild & Cruel Cats

This is the first volume in the Israeli Wild and Cruel Cats series which covers the tank-based combat vehicles and armored personnel carriers in service with the Israeli Defense Force. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles. This volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, developments, combat, operations and history of PUMA combat engineering vehicles.

  • 80 pages in full color
  • More than 140 color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique makings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

Half Tracks of the IDF

Volume 1

This first volume in the Israeli Half Track series covers the first half tracks in service with the Isralei Defense Force. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, developments, combat, operations and history.

  • 80 pages - including 38 in full color
  • More than 300 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photo
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique makings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

Lion & Lioness of the Line

Early IDF Sherman Tanks - Volume 6

This sixth volume in the Lion & Lioness of the Line series covers the early Sheman tanks in service with the Isralei Defense Force. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, developments, combat, operations and history.

  • 80 pages - including 37 in full color
  • More than 250 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique makings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Never before seen tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

Lion & Lioness of the Line

The First IDF Sherman Tanks - Volume 5

This fifth volume in the Lion & Lioness of the Line series covers the first Sheman tanks in service with the Isralei Defense Force. This volume covers the covert aqusition and history of Meir, Tamar, Rut II and Ada. Authored by Dr. Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, developments, combat, operations and history.

  • 80 pages - including 30 in full color
  • More than 300 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique makings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Tactical markings

 

$40.00 USD

The T-62 in Israeli-Arab Wars

Volume 1

This is the first volume in a new series on the T-62 tank and its derivatives in Israeli-Arab wars. Authored by Robert Manasherob, a world recognized expert on Israeli military vehicles, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the design, developments, combat, operations and history of the T-62 in Israeli-Arab wars.

  • 80 pages - including 40 in full color
  • More than 300 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • 1/35 scale line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique makings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Tactical markings

$40.00 USD

Centurion Tanks of the IDF

Shot Kal Volume 3

This is the first volume in a new series on the Israeli Defense Force’ Centurion tank and its derivatives. This book describes in detail the design, developments, combat, operations and history of the IDF Centurion – Shot Kal Alef tanks.

  • 80 pages - including 32 in full color
  • More than 290 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Crew photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • Line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique makings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Tactical markings

author autographed copy - $45.00 USD

Lioness & Lion of the Line

Volume 1

This is the first volume in a new series on the Israeli Defense Force’ Sherman tank and its derivatives. This book describes in detail the design, developments, combat, operations and history of ealry IDF M50 and M51 Sherman tanks.

  • 80 pages - including 32 in full color
  • More than 230 black and white and color photos
  • Dozens of unique and previously unpublished photos
  • Crew photos
  • Combat photos
  • In-action photos
  • Interior photos
  • Walk-around photos
  • Line drawings
  • Newly discovered, unique makings
  • Detailed color profiles
  • Tactical markings

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Cruel Cats

Israeli Wild & Cruel Cats

Volume 1

This volume is sold out and out of print.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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