Aberdeen US Army Ordinance Museum - American Tanks - M48 Patton Tank
Bill Maloney
7/11/2007

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M48 Patton Medium Tank Specifications:

Length: 30 feet 6 inches
Width:
11 feet, 11 inches
Height:
10 feet, 1 inch
Crew:
4
Weight:
53 Tons
Max Speed: 30mph
Range: 310 miles
Armor: 4.7 inch frontal
Powerplant: One Continental AVDS-1790-2D water cooled diesel 750hp
Fuel Capacity: 110 gallons
Armament:
 One 105 M68 Rifled Gun
 One 7.62mm coax Machine Gun
 One 50 cal Machine Gun
Entered Service: July 1952
Unit Cost: $

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