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M60A1 AOS+: M60A1 retrofitted with the TLAC & AOS upgrades and T142 track M60A1 RISE : Reliability Improvement Selected Equipment, hull upgrade featuring AVDS-1790-2C RISE engine and redesigned hull electrical system allowing for easier access, servicing and removal, several automotive component upgrades, incorporated TLAC & AOS upgrades as ...
Imperial Iranian Ground Forces M60A1 during the parade in 1974. Extensive numbers of M47, M48 and M60 tanks served within the Iranian military during the Iran–Iraq War, with varying combat success during the eight years of attrition and campaigning. [24]
Marine M60A1 tankers had tallied impressive totals against the Iraqi armored forces. The 1st Tank Battalion claimed 50 Iraqi T-55 and T-62 tanks and 25 APCs. The 3rd Battalion claimed 57 T-55s and T-62s (plus 5 T-72s), 7 APCs, and 10 trucks. The 8th Battalion destroyed more than three dozen tanks and a number of other vehicles. [9]
Iraq War 2006 Lebanon War War in Afghanistan 2014 Israel-Gaza Conflict Russian invasion of Ukraine: Production history; Designer: US Army Engineer Research & Development Laboratories: Manufacturer: Anniston Army Depot: Unit cost: US$749,000 (M60A1 1987) (equivalent to $1.72 million in 2023) [1] Produced: M60 AVLB: 1963-1967 M60A1 AVLB: 1987 ...
Ba'athist Iraq: Conversions of the S-75 Al Fahd 500 Ba'athist Iraq: Conversions of the S-75, did not go operational Al-Barq Ba'athist Iraq: Modification of S-125 Al-Kasir Ba'athist Iraq: Modification of 2K12 Modified Р-15/HY-2 Ba'athist Iraq: for use as surface to surface missiles
In the Iran–Iraq War, Iraqi T-62s performed well against opposing Iranian tanks, such as M47s, M48s, M60A1s and Chieftains. In Operation Nasr, the biggest tank battle of the war, Iran lost 214 Chieftain and M60A1 tanks, while Iraq lost 45 T-62s. [58] The remaining Iranian armour turned about and withdrew. [59]
Navy Cmdr. Steve Dundas, a chaplain, went to Iraq in 2007 bursting with zeal to help fulfill the Bush administration’s goal of creating a modern, democratic U.S. ally. “Seeing the devastation of Iraqi cities and towns, some of it caused by us, some by the insurgents and the civil war that we brought about, hit me to the core,” Dundas said.
Large quantity acquired in the 1980s during the Iran–Iraq War. [citation needed] AKM variants 7.62×39mm. Assault rifle ... M60A1 Samsam: Main battle tank 150 [52]