View M60 Tank Engine Gif. Development of the prototype was started in 1957, and in 1959 the order for production of the first tank was placed with chrysler. It was widely used by the u.s.

M60 Patton America's Main Battle Tank - Learning History from i2.wp.com

The m60 patton main battle tank with 105mm gun was introduced in 1960. Tank's sutability for commonly used tactics based on tank's top stats and compared to others in the battle. ❮ ❯ the m60 main battle tank was never officially named patton despite it succeeding the interim m48 patton medium tank family.

One of the 60s at the museum needed a starter, engine needs to come out to do it.

The m60 was an evolution of the m48a2 patton tank, and bears a strong family resemblance, especially with the turret designs being related. Improved version of te m60a1 fitted with a laser rangefinder two large engine exhaust grilles are loacted at the rear of the hull. Despite the added weight of the engine, armor and new gun, the tank was only two ton heavier, at 50.7 tons versus 48.5 tons of the m48a1. It was designed to counter.