Role: Main Battle Tank (MBT)
Production Dates: 1960-1987
Number Produced All Variants: Over 15,000
M60 - A total of 2,205 M60s were built
M60A1 - A total of 7,948 M60A1s were built
M60A2 - 540 M60A2s were built
Year First Introduced: Over 15,000
M60 – 1960
M60A1 – 1962
M60A2 – 1974
M60A3 – 1979
Crew: 4 X Commander, Driver, Gunner, Loader
Dimensions:
Length: M60 – 30.5 ft (9.3 m)
M60A1 – 31 ft (9.4 m)
M60A2 – 24.1 ft (7.3 m)
M60A3 – 31 ft (9.4 m)
Width: M60 – 11.9 ft (3.6 m)
M60A1 – 11.9 ft (3.6 m)
M60A2 – 11.9 ft (3.6 m)
M60A3 – 11.9 ft (3.6 m)
Height: M60 – 10.5 ft (3.2 m)
M60A1 – 10.5 ft (3.2 m)
M60A2 – 10.9 ft (3.3 m
) M60A3 – 10.5 ft (3.2 m)
Weight: M60 – 50.5 tons (45.8 mt)
M60A1 – 57.6 tons (52.2 mt)
M60A2 – 57 tons (51.7 mt)
M60A3 – 57 tons (51.7 mt)
Performance:
Powerplant: 1 X Continental AVDS-1790 Turbo Super Charged Fuel Injected 90° V-12 Cylinder Air-Cooled Diesel Producing 750 hp (559 kw)
Transmission: Detroit Diesel Allison CD850 Series 2-Speed Forward, 1 Reverse
Road Speed: 30 mph (48 km/h)
Range: 310 miles (500 km)
Armament: M60 – 105 mm M68 Rifled, Typical Load 63 APFSDS-T, APDS-T, APERS-T, HEAT
M60A1 – 105 mm M68 Rifled, Typical Load 63 APFSDS-T, APDS-T, APERS-T, HEAT
M60A2 – 152 mm M162 Gun-Launcher, 13 Shillelagh Guided Missiles, 33 Conventional Rounds HEAT-MP, HE
M60A3 – 105 mm M68 Rifled, Typical Load 63 APFSDS-T, APDS-T, APERS-T, HEAT
Machine Gun: M60 – 7.62 mm M73 6,000 Rounds, Coaxial To Main Gun
M60A1 – 7.62 mm M73 6,000 Rounds, Coaxial To Main Gun
M60A2 – 7.62 mm M219 6,000 Rounds, Coaxial To Main Gun
M60A3 – 7.62 mm M240 6,000 Rounds, Coaxial To Main Gun
M60 - .50 cal M85 Machine Gun, 900 Rounds Turret Cupola
M60A1 - .50 cal M85 Machine Gun, 900 Rounds Turret Cupola
M60A2 - .50 cal M85 Machine Gun, 900 Rounds Turret Cupola
M60A3 - .50 cal M85 Machine Gun, 900 Rounds Turret Cupola
