The M60 is an American second-generation main battle tank (MBT). It was officially standardized as the Tank, Combat, Full Tracked: 105-mm Gun, M60 in March...
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(GDLS) M60-2000 or 120S was an upgrade of the M60 tank. The development of the M60-2000 was initiated primarily due to the large number of M60 main battle...
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The Sabra (Hebrew: סברה, "prickly pear") is an extensively upgraded M60 tank developed by Israel Military Industries. The Mk II version of this upgrade...
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M60, M-60, or M.60 most often refers to: M60 machine gun, an American machine gun M60 tank, an American main battle tank M60, M-60, or M.60 may also refer...
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producing a different diametral taper near the freebore. The main gun for the M60 tank series was chosen after a comparative firing test of six different guns...
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M48 Patton (redirect from M48 Patton tank)
United States and NATO until it was superseded by the M60 tank. It was widely exported. The tank's hull also became the basis for a wide variety of experimental...
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powerpack, shared by the much lighter M48/M60 tanks, was insufficient to drive the much heavier M103. The tank was, consequently, severely underpowered...
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M60 tank non US-operators are the non U.S. nations that operate or used the M60 Main Battle Tank. The M60 tank entered service with the U.S. military in...
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officially 76mm Gun Tank, M41 - Light tank M46 Patton - Medium tank M47 Patton - Medium tank M48 Patton - Main battle tank (MBT) M60 - MBT M551 Sheridan...
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M1 Abrams (redirect from M1A1 Abrams tank)
American-West German MBT-70 project that intended to replace the dated M60 tank. There are three main operational Abrams versions: the M1, M1A1, and M1A2...
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The M60 armored vehicle launched bridge (AVLB) is an armored vehicle based on the M60 Patton main battle tank's hull and used for the launching and retrieval...
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Magach (category Post–Cold War main battle tanks)
series of tanks in Israeli service. The tanks are based on the American M48 and M60 tanks. The name continued to be used for all M48/M60 tanks. Magach 1...
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chassis. The M60 was the last U.S. main battle tank to utilize homogeneous steel armor for protection. It was also the last to feature either the M60 machine...
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Gun System light tank, which was canceled in 1996. The M35 is about 1,800 lb (816 kg) lighter than the M68 tank gun used on the M60 tank. In December 2018...
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evolved through to the M60 series. The first Soviet main battle tank was the T-64 while the first American MBT was the M60 combat tank. These vehicles and...
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and main battle tanks: "The M26 formed the basis for the postwar generation of US battle tanks from the M46 through the M47, M48, and M60 series." Britain...
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The M60, officially the Machine Gun, Caliber 7.62 mm, M60, is a family of American general-purpose machine guns firing 7.62×51mm NATO cartridges from...
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turret developed for the tank for export. It was tested on the Centurion Mk 5 hull and an installation kit was designed for the M60. The company proposed...
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M47 Patton (redirect from M47 Patton tank)
Centurion – British Tank T-54 – Soviet tank Type 61 – Japanese tank Panzer 58 – Swiss tank M26 Pershing M46 Patton M48 Patton M60 Patton List of armoured...
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United States delivered 200 M60 and M48 tanks and the United Kingdom delivered 400 Centurion tanks to Israel. Sho't Kal tanks with Blazer reactive armour...
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production, other countries had already developed much more advanced tanks such as the American M60 MBTs or what would eventually become the Russian T-72. Relations...
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components of the Soviet T-72 and American M48 and M60 tanks. The suspension is modelled on the M48 /M60 Patton tanks supplied to Iran by the U.S. The SPAT 1200...
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known as Object 730 or IS-8) was a Soviet heavy tank of the Cold War, the final development of the IS tank series. During development, it was called Object...
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November 2018. "M60A1 / AVLB, M60 Patton, M728". Deagel.com. 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-10-16. "Main Battle Tanks >> M60". Deagel.com. Retrieved 2011-10-16...
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for additional conversion of 140-160 Main battle tank Egyptian Army T-54 T-55 Al-Zarrar – (Pakistan) M60-2000 MBT – (United States) Sabra MBT – (United...
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1960 to an all-purpose tank, armed and protected as a heavy tank, but with the mobility of the medium tank (the introduction of M60). The MBT would form...
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M26 Pershing (redirect from Pershing tank)
designs of the later M48 Patton and M60 tank.[citation needed] The M26 was the culmination of a series of medium tank prototypes that began with the T20...
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The T95 was an American prototype medium tank developed from 1955 to 1959. These tanks used many advanced or unusual features, such as siliceous-cored...
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fumes. The M35 is about 1,800 lb (816 kg) lighter than the M68 used on the M60 tank. The XM35 has a bore evacuator. The M35 on the BAE Systems XM1302 Mobile...
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