BHPian skanchan95 recently shared this with other enthusiasts:1:72 M48A3 Patton III , USMC 1st Tank Btn, Danang, Vietnam, ...

The M48 Patton tank, which is owned by US Army Central (USARCENT), was transported from Shaw Air Force Base to Fort Knox's Logistic Readiness Center for a preservation project in late September.

The next time Patton tanks saw action was during the Vietnam War, as the M48A3 became the most widely-used American tank. From 1965, over 600 units of the M48 were shipped to Vietnam, where they ...

The series entitled, Vietnam: The War That Changed America ... a few did make an appearance. The M48 Patton main battle tank saw some service, but it was primarily used in set-piece battles.