M60A3 Main Battle Tank - Boalsburg, Pennsylvania
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N 40° 46.902 W 077° 47.734
18T E 264100 N 4518284
This M60A3 Tank is permanently displayed on the grounds of the Pennsylvania Military Museum, Boalsburg, Pennsylvania
Waymark Code: WM13R1E
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 02/06/2021
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The M60 is one of the world's most successful main battle tanks with 15,000 having been produced and serving in the armies of 22 countries.
From Wikipedia,
Production:
M60: 1959–1962
M60A1: 1962–1980
M60A2: 1973–1975
M60A3: 1978–1983
Mass: M60A3: 54.6 short tons
Length: M60/M60A1/M60A3: 6.946 meters (22 ft 9.5 in) (hull), 9.309 meters (30 ft 6.5 in) (gun forward)
Width: M60/M60A1/M60A2/M60A3: 3.631 meters (11 ft 11.0 in)
Height: M60A1/M60A3: 3.27 meters (10 ft 9 in)
Crew:4
Main Armament:M60A1/M60A3: M68E1 105 mm (4.1 in)
Secondary Armament: .50 BMG (12.7×99mm) M85 mounted on M19 Commanders Cupola
7.62×51mm NATO M73 machine gun (after 1972 redesignated as M219) or M240C (after 1978)
Engine: Continental AVDS-1790-2 V12, air-cooled Twin-turbo diesel engine 750 bhp (560 kW)
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