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    The M103 heavy tank (officially designated 120mm gun combat tank M103, initially T43) was a heavy tank that served in the United States Army and the United...
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    with lighter tanks. For example, the US M103 heavy tank shared many components with the lighter Patton tank, including transmission and engine. As a...
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  • on lightened version of the design, the heavy tank T43, which later entered production as the M103 Heavy Tank. There is at least one surviving example...
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    heavy tank was an experimental heavy tank developed by the American military during the Cold War era as a further development of the M103 heavy tank....
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    Super-heavy tank/assault gun Medium tanks T20/T22/T23 M26 Pershing - Heavy/medium M103 heavy tank - Never saw action T92 light tank - Experimental M41 Walker Bulldog...
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    Former operators  Russia - Retired in 1996.  Soviet Union AMX-50 M103 heavy tank Conqueror tank Soviet/Russian Armor and Artillery Design Practices: 1945-1995...
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    was the Royal Ordnance OQF 120mm Tank L1, a British adaptation of the American M58 gun used on the US M103 heavy tank; with separate charge and projectile...
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  • M103 or M-103 may refer to: M103 heavy tank, an American heavy tank M103 (New York City bus), a bus route in Manhattan M-103 (Michigan highway), a state...
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    "Cruiser" and "Infantry" tanks. For example, the last heavy tank in American service was the 65-ton M103, which was retired from US Army service in 1963 (and...
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  • Development was canceled due to the satisfactory results of the T43 (M103). The tank was planned to be powered by a Continental AVI-1790-8 engine power...
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    Marine Corps retired the last (M103) heavy tank battalion. The M60 tank series became America's primary main battle tank during the Cold War, reaching...
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    The Heavy Tank T30 was a World War II American tank project developed to counter new German tanks, such as Tiger I, Tiger II, and tank destroyers, such...
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    The M103 was manufactured at the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant, and the first units were accepted in 1957. The M103 was designed to counter Soviet heavy tanks...
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    M47 Patton (redirect from M47 Patton tank)
    fielded M47s. But these were soon replaced with M48A1 Pattons and M103 heavy tanks, with the last M47s being retired in 1959. American Locomotive production...
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    IS-3 (redirect from IS-3 heavy tank)
    postwar French prototype heavy tank T29 Heavy Tank, American prototype T34 Heavy Tank, American prototype M103 (heavy tank), American Sewell 2002, p...
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  • gave the tank a short operating range and were prone to catching fire when hit; this version was considered unreliable. The M103 heavy tank was manufactured...
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    vehicle (LRV) – based on the M110 chassis. M51 heavy recovery vehicle – based on the M103 heavy tank chassis. M88 recovery vehicle – based on the chassis...
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  • Patton M60 Patton M103 heavy tank M1 Abrams MGV M24 Chaffee Light Tank M41 Walker Bulldog Light Tank M551 Sheridan Light/Airmobile Tank M901 Improved TOW...
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    M551 Sheridan (redirect from Sheridan tank)
    (M103) heavy tank battalion, and the fielding of the new M60 series tank, the U.S. Army had adopted a main battle tank (MBT) doctrine; a single tank filling...
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    M48 Patton (redirect from M48 Patton tank)
    For example, the M103 Heavy Tank was redesignated as the 120 mm Gun Tank M103 and the Light Tank M41 Walker Bulldog as the 76 mm Gun Tank M41 Walker Bulldog...
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  • Pershing (later reclassified as medium) M4A3E2 Jumbo T-28 super-heavy tank prototype M103 heavy tank MBT-70 prototype M46 Patton M47 Patton M48 Patton M60 Patton...
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    The T32 heavy tank was a heavy tank project started by the United States Army to create an appropriate successor to the M4A3E2 Sherman "Jumbo". The US...
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  • T43 (redirect from T-43 Tank)
    refer to: T-43 medium tank, a World War II Soviet medium tank T43 heavy tank, a pre-production model of the American M103 Heavy Tank T43-class minesweeper...
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    Heavy Tank projects, both of which also featured autoloading systems and oscillating turrets. These two were based on the hull of the M103 Heavy Tank...
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    versions of the Patton tank and on the M103 heavy tank. A prototype Chrysler A65 V12 engine was tested in the M4 Sherman tank in 1943, but it did not...
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    an oscillating turret. T57 Tank, Heavy, 120mm Gun – A single prototype was constructed in the 1950s on a M103 heavy tank chassis, with a 120 mm gun in...
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    This article deals with the history and development of tanks of the Israeli Army, from their first use after World War II in the establishment of the...
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    Chieftain was the main battle tank (MBT) of the United Kingdom from the 1960s into 1990s. When introduced, it was among the most heavily armed MBTs of the era...
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    supported by infantry tanks had broken through heavily defended areas in the enemy lines, faster tanks such as cruiser or light tanks were expected to use...
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  • T20 medium tank T22 medium tank T23 medium tank Heavy tank M26 Pershing Heavy tank M103 Heavy tank T1/M6 Super-heavy tank T28 (T95 GMC) M1A1D/M1A2/M1A2...
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