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M48 Patton

The M48 was the main battle tank in the US Army and US Marines corps during the Vietnam war. About 11.703 tanks have been produced. The tank was designed to destroy the Russian tanks in Europe.
The M48 has been replaced in the US Forces by the M60 Patton. All M48 have been sold to other countries like Turkey which has bought 578 M48 A2C, 179 M48 T-5, 1369 M48 A5T1, 750 M48 A5T2. On the photo a M48 A5 T1 from the Turkish Army.
 


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