It was designed to counter the threat posed by soviet t54 and t55 medium tanks, that were. However, an m60m60a1 manual ought to be close enough to keep the. In the powerwithstabilizationon mode, the gunners aim on. The m60 patton is a main battle tank mbt introduced in december 1960. This tank was our main battle tank prior to the m1 abrams. Fieldexpedient maintenance experiences of m60series tank crewmen introduction a tank is a complex weapon system consisting of a number of mechanical and electrical subsystems. M60 series tanks manuals combat full tracked m60a1 m60a2 m60a3. The m60, sometimes referred to as the m60 patton, is an american second generation main.
The m60 series was an allpurpose main battle tank mbt designed to have the firepower and armor of a heavy tank and the mobility of a medium tank. Over 15,000 examples were built by chrysler and the detroit arsenal tank plant from 1961 to. Although developed from the m48 patton, the m60 series was never officially classified as a member of the patton tank family, but as a productimproved descendant of. As a convenience to holders of the series 60 service manual, information in service manual format is attached. M60a3 mbt main battle tank technical data pictures video. The m60 series tanks fulfilled the mbt role on a strategic and tactical level. The m60, sometimes referred to as the m60 patton, is an american second generation main battle tank mbt.
When it is in the hands of a welltrained crew and is operating properly, it is a force to be reckoned with. Pdf preservation manual for m60a3 main battle tank nelson. In 1956, intelligence reports regarding tank development in the soviet union suggested that a tank more capable than the t54t55 main battle tank mbt was being developed as the m48 medium tank entered service in 1952, it was considered too heavy, too shortranged, and too lightly. M60a1 rise tank was about the expected value for a 4000 mile tank. Detroit diesel series 60 service manual pdf download. The m60 patton main battle tank began development in 1957 to counter rumors that the soviets were working on a new main battle tank of their own armed with a 115mm smoothbore main gun. Buy us army, technical manual, tm 5542020210, launcher and m60a1 tank chassis, transporting for bridge, armoredvehiclelaunched, scissoring type, class 60, nsn 5420008892020. The weapon is also capable of being fired from standard mounts. In the example, there is a cleanwater tank of 1,600 m3. This particular manual is not in its original format but has been retyped. At a maximum peak consumption of 345 m3h and a maximum consumption of 2,760 m day and with an effectivecleanwater tank volume of 1,600 m, the. Tmtri lok triple offset butterfly valves technical manual. M60 series main battle tank technical and parts manuals 60 manuals. The m60 patton is the first main battle tank, built in the usa.
United states army field manuals are published by the united states armys army publishing directorate. M60a1 tank and m1 family of armored personnel carriers. The weapon is intended for hand held or blpod supported firing. The medium tank m4a3 is an armored, full tracklaying vehicle, powered by a 500 hp ford tank engine which is an eight cylinder, liquid cooled, v type engine designed specifically for tanks. It was never referred to as such in any official training or technical manuals. Virginia hazardous waste management regulations the virginia hazardous. Cub cadet tank m60kh operators manual pdf download. It was officially standardized as the tank, combat, full tracked.
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This technical resource is not intended to substitute for any professional engineering judgment by. Superceded by the m1 abrams tank, it remains operational with over 20 countries and has many specialpurpose variants. Created as an improved version of the m48 patton, the m60 was equipped with a bigger gun and updated engine. Archived pdf from the original on february 28, 2019. It provides procedures and guidelines for battlefield repairs on the m48m60 tank under the forward support maintenance concept during combat. Product support looking for out of production models. The m60 series main battle tanks of egypt, saudi arabia and the us were deployed in operation desert storm in 1991 during the gulf crisis. Page 20 additional service information is available in the detroit diesel series 60 service manual, 6se483. The m60series tanks are fulltrack laying, heavily armored combat vehicles operated by a fourman crew. They contain detailed information and howtos for procedures important to soldiers serving in the field. M60 patton simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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