M60A1
Tankconfirmed
The M60A1 is an American second-generation main battle tank, an improved variant of the M60 Patton series. It featured a redesigned turret for better ballistic protection and a more powerful M68 105mm main gun.
Specifications
| Type | Tank |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler Defense |
| Introduced | 1962 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 48 km/h |
| Range | 500 km |
| Crew | 4 |
| Weight | 52.6 t |
History
Introduced in 1962 by Chrysler Defense in the US, it served as the primary US main battle tank during the Cold War.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | 150 | confirmed |
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