The M48 Patton is an American first-generation main battle tank (MBT) introduced in February 1952, being designated as the 90mm Gun M48, armored, full-tracked, combat vehicle of the …

With the eyes of the Army upon the ever-rising Soviet influence across the world, the need for a powerful main battle tank was necessary. The M48 Patton Main Battle Tank, sometimes …

2020年11月29日 · Patton tanks and its variants were the main armor used throughout the war in Vietnam. The variants included the M48A3, M48A2C, M48/M60 AVLB, M67A2 Flame tank, …

The M48 Patton was the workhorse tank of the U.S. Army and Marines and the South Vietnamese. Its 90 mm gun could deal with any armored opposition or fire beehive rounds to …

2020年5月25日 · On 2 April 1953, the U. S. Amy standardized the T48 tank as the 90mm gun tank M48. At the same time, the new tank was officially nicknamed the “Patton 48” in honor of …

6 天之前 · The M48 Patton, named after the famed World War II General George S. Patton, is a first-generation American main battle tank (MBT) that has left its mark on military history. …

2025年2月11日 · The M48 Patton was America’s first true main battle tank, serving in Vietnam and beyond. Discover its history, combat legacy, and how it influenced modern tanks.

The M48 Patton was the third and final US medium gun tank of the Patton series,[2] named after General George S. Patton, commander of the U.S. Third Army[3] during World War II and one …

2023年11月1日 · Here's a closer look at the M48, its strengths, and the shortcomings that ultimately contributed to its retirement by the U.S. military. The iconic model is widely known …

The M48 Patton was developed during the Cold War to replace the M47 as the US Army’s main battle tank. It went through several modifications aimed at improving its reliability in the field. …