ITALERI
556582 1/35 M60A-3

LINK-AND-LENGTH TRACK - PLASTIC MESH

SUPER DECALS FOR 5 VERSIONS - COLOR INSTRUCTION SHEET

The M-60 was introduced in the ‘60s by the United States Army. It was developed and designed to be the evolution of the famous M-47 and M-48 Patton series. The M-60 became the most important MBT (Main Battle Tank) of the U.S. Army during the Cold War years. It was produced, until 1983 and it was adopted, in several versions, by the armed forces of numerous countries all over the World. The main armament, installed in the turret, was the 105 mm. M68 gun. The M-60 was characterized by its big size and by the adoption of the powerful V12 turbodiesel engine able to release a good operating performance and a good speed on-road and off-road. It was deployed in many conflicts and operational scenarios. In 1976 the new upgraded M60A3 version was developed, and it was characterized by several improvement able to enhance the operation effectiveness. The armor protection for the turret was increased, a new gun mantle was designed and there was great improvement by the adoption of modern electronic and fire control systems on board.

Type: Tanks
Period: 1970/1980
Skill: 4
Model Dim.: 22.8 cm
Box Dim.: 440 x 270 x 70 mm

Decals for 5 versions

556582-FirstLook_Courtesy of AMPS

556582
Full_Build_Courtesy_of_AMPS