Although developed from the M48 Patton, the M60 tank series was never officially christened as a Patton tank. It has been called a "product-improved descendant" of the Patton tank's design. …

The M60A3 Patton American Main Battle Tank (MBT) appearance is almost indistinguishable from the M60A1. Two key indicators are a crosswind sensor (a small mast mounted atop the turret …

May 22, 2020 · The M60A3 tank achieves a maximum cross-country speed of 10mph to 12mph and up to 30mph roadspeed. The cruise range is 312 miles. The vehicle is able to negotiate …

M60A1E3/E4 prototypes with a new 150 mm (5.9 in) gun and remote-controlled weaponry. M60A3 TTS: Fitted with upgraded AN/VSG-2 thermal sights. M60 super/AX: Featured additional …

Brazilian army M60A3 TTS main battle tank in the field in 2021. The M60 Patton is an early Cold War era main battle tank of US origin. The M60 was developed as a product-improved M48 …

Jan 29, 2017 · This M60A3 Main Battle Tank (MBT) is a fully tracked, armored, combat vehicle operated by a crew of four consisting of a driver, gunner, loader, and a tank commander. (A …

The M60A3 was employed as the decisive element of army forces to defeat an enemy force. In the role of defense, it was used as a part of a combined arms team to prevent, resist, repulse, …

In 1978, work began on the M60A3 [9] variant. It featured a number of technological enhancements, including smoke dischargers, a new rangefinder, and M21 ballistic computer, …

Feb 19, 2019 · The M60A3 main battle tank was introduced in 1979. In this variant, the Shillelagh gun/missile launcher was removed. The M60A3 had a 4.13 inch (105mm) main gun, like the …

Production ended in 1983, but 5,400 older models were converted to the M60A3 variant ending in 1990. This tank saw action with the Israeli forces during the Yom Kippur War in both the Sinai …