The M60 hull had a straight slope and beak compared to the earlier M48's rounded one. The hull bottom had a strong boat-like appearance with a pronounced recess between the upper tracks …

It is essentially a hybrid vehicle consisting of an M1A1 version of the Abrams tank turret mated to a M60A1 hull. The M60-2000 was test-marketed during 2000 and a number of countries in …

The M60 armored vehicle launched bridge (AVLB) is an armored vehicle based on the M60 Patton main battle tank's hull and used for the launching and retrieval of a 60-foot (18 m) …

M60 Patton design Hull. Studies for a better-protected tank with a 105 mm (4.13 in) gun started in 1957. At first, the hull was a one piece steel casting divided into three compartments, with a …

M60A3 hull. The ballistic-shaped turret is cast while the hull is cast and welded. The crew are provided with a nuclear biological and chemical warfare protection system and a fire detection …

May 9, 2024 · Both vehicles utilized the M60 chassis and hull which broadened the tactical value of the M60 combat system and made logistical and fiscal sense. Other than that, no combat …

M60 Main Battle Tank. NSN 2350-00-678-5773. The original production model was introduced in 1959. It had a wedge shaped hull, 3 return rollers and aluminum road wheels. It was powered …

Mar 8, 2025 · The M60 is an evolution to the M48 tank and is the last American tank to feature a floor-mounted escape hatch. It is crewed by four personnel consisting of the driver, tank …

The M60 Series was an all-purpose main battle tank (MBT) designed to have the firepower and armor of a heavy tank and the mobility of a medium tank. ISO Group provides spare parts and …

Feb 19, 2019 · General Dynamics offers a conversion kit to operators of old M60 Patton main battle tanks that allows the turret of an M1A1 Abrams main battle tank, along with the M1A1’s …