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    The M48 Patton is an American first-generation main battle tank (MBT) introduced in February 1952, being designated as the 90mm Gun Tank: M48. It was...
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  • M48 or M-48 may refer to: Messier 48, an open star cluster in the constellation Hydra 48th known Mersenne prime M48 Patton, an American tank MIM-72A/M48...
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  • The Zastava M48 (Serbo-Croatian: Puška M.48 7,9 mm / Пушка M.48 7,9 mm, "Rifle M.48 7.9 mm") is a post World War II Yugoslav version of the Belgian designed...
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    The M48 is a 13-mile-long (21 km) motorway in Great Britain, which crosses the Severn near Chepstow, Monmouthshire, linking England with Wales via the...
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    The MIM-72A/M48 Chaparral is an American-made self-propelled surface-to-air missile system based on the AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile system. The...
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    based on the American M48 and M60 tanks. The name continued to be used for all M48/M60 tanks. Magach 1, 2, 3, and 5 are based on M48 series tanks, and Magach...
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    Messier 48 (redirect from Open cluster M48)
    Messier 48 or M48, also known as NGC 2548, is an open cluster of stars in the equatorial constellation of Hydra. It sits near Hydra's westernmost limit...
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  • The M48 is a short metropolitan route in Greater Johannesburg, South Africa. The M48 begins at the M31 and ends at the M47. "Johannesburg Roads Agency...
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    pneumatic tyres and wheels as fitted to the M48 (B-1), plus some of the features of the suspension of the M48 (B-1A2). The M-48 (B-1A2) can also be used...
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  • Haplogroup C-M48 also known as C2b1a2 is a Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup. It is found frequently amongst members of Central Asian and Siberian peoples,...
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    Patton mounting an updated turret, and was in turn further developed as the M48 Patton. It was the second American tank to be named after General George...
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    Wilson chose General Motors over Chrysler to take over production of the M48 Patton. General Motors would also become heir to any additional T43 orders...
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    also offered conversions for existing users of T-54/55, Type 59, Centurion, M48 Patton, Vickers, Chieftain, Challenger 1 and Leopard 1 tanks. None of these...
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    copies of the TT-33 as the Pisztoly 48 Minta commonly referred to as the M48 or 48M, as well as an export version for Egypt known as the Tokagypt 58 chambered...
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    Laboratories under contract with General Dynamics to replace the previous M48 AVLB. It was designed to launch bridge for tanks and other wheeled combat...
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    through 1959 with the U.S. Army, and through the mid-1990s in foreign service. M48 Patton, a tank model in service from the mid-1950s through the Vietnam War...
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    squadrons in country. In 1969, armored cavalry units began replacing their M48 Patton tanks. The battle reports from the troops were sometimes glowing,...
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    America that had a handguard and rear sight like the M48). A hunting variant of the Yugoslavian M48 is still produced by Zastava Arms, it is designated...
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    of motorway from Olveston in England to Magor in Wales was designated the M48. Construction of the Severn Bridge The first proposal for a bridge across...
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    Full Tracked: 105-mm Gun, M60 in March 1959. Although developed from the M48 Patton, the M60 tank series was never officially christened as a Patton tank...
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  • indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Army for M2HB, M2A2 (QCB) and M48 machine guns to support foreign military sales. There have been four delivery...
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    major 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....
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    (43–186 mi). 176 M48 were produced between 2001 and 2004, when production ceased in favor of the M57. During Operation Iraqi Freedom 16 M48 were fired at...
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    Destroyed Israeli M48 Patton tanks on the banks of the Suez Canal...
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    were equipped with some 300 modern Western tanks, 250 of which were U.S. M48 Pattons. They also had 12 battalions of artillery, six batteries of 81 mm...
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    Cooled, V-engine configuration, Diesel, Superturbocharged) for the M47, M48, and M60 Patton tanks, and the Swedish Stridsvagn 104 (British-built Centurions...
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    Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, where it fought against US-supplied M47 and M48 Patton tanks, and it served with the Royal Australian Armoured Corps in the...
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    adopted by this motif in metalloproteases. Metallopeptidases from family M48 are integral membrane proteins associated with the endoplasmic reticulum...
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    (43–186 mi). 176 M48 were produced between 2001 and 2004, when production ceased in favor of the M57. During Operation Iraqi Freedom 16 M48 were fired at...
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    Germany to meet the requirements of the German Army. It is a conversion of the M48 Patton medium tank chassis in combination with a German MTU MB 871 Ka 501...
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