Comparison Test of Tank, Combat, Full-Tracked, 105-mm Gun, M60A1

Abstract

A third sample Inspection Comparison M60A1 Tank was operated for 2018 miles during comparison testing. In addition to the endurance test, construction, automotive, and turret performance tests were accomplished. Firing programs were also conducted on the 105-mm gun, M68, and the machine gun installations. Test results indicated that the vehicle did not meet all of the requirements of specification MIL-T-45379C(MO), specifically, noise level.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0903024

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  • Edward C. Kotras

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  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Construction
  • Contracts
  • Control Systems
  • Drive Sprockets
  • Drives
  • Engineering
  • Engines
  • Final Drives
  • Fires
  • Fuel Injectors
  • Gears
  • Machine Guns
  • Maryland
  • Performance Tests
  • Sprockets
  • Test And Evaluation
  • United States

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