M-60 Main Battle Tank, Huntingdon, TN
Posted by: Titansfan
N 36° 00.587 W 088° 23.112
16S E 375166 N 3985920
M-60 Main Battle Tank
Waymark Code: WM1YZC
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2007
Views: 51
Tank display is on the grounds of the 278th Armored Cav. in Huntingdon, Tennessee.
The M-60 tank was the main battle tank for the US Army and US Marine Corps in the late 1960's into the 1970's. The US Army adopted the M-1 Abrams in the early 1980's and replaced the M-60. The US Marines used the M-60 into the 1990's and in the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
Location restrictions: On display on the grounds of a local National Guard company. There is no fence and one can drive up to the tank.
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