M60A3 Main Battle Tank at Memorial Park - Johnston, Rhode Island
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An M60A3 Main Battle Tank is on permanent display at Memorial Park in Johnston, Rhode Island.
Waymark Code: WM15DRH
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 12/15/2021
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An M60A3 Main Battle Tank is on permanent display near the southeast corner of Memorial Park in Johnston, Rhode Island. It is enclosed by a black metal railing and small boulders and surrounded by mature trees. Two signs hanging from the railing and an engraved granite marker are along the south side of the presentation. They read:
Left sign:
M60-A3
MAIN BATTLE TANK
ENTERED SERVICE 1960
USED WORLDWIDE
105 MM MAIN GUN
7.62 MM MACHINE GUN
TWO SIX-BARRELLED
GRENADE LAUNCHERS
Right sign:
CROSS COUNTRY SPEED
10-12 mph
FIXED ROADS 30mph
CRUISE RANGE 312 Miles
NEGOTIATE:
3 ft VERTICAL STEP
60 percent GRADE
30 percent SLOPE
4 ft WATER without kit
7.5 ft WATER with kit
Granite marker:
JOHNSTON WAR MEMORIAL PARK
MAY 2002
THIS UNITED STATES ARMY TANK
WAS DONATED BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF
JOHN M. VOCCOLA
AS A MEMORIAL FOR THE
VETERANS OF THE TOWN OF JOHNSTON
AND IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR EFFORTS
TO CONTINUE THE GOAL OF FREEDOM
FOR AMERICA AND THE WORLD.
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