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  1. Pyrrhic victory

    M60 tank upgrades (Super M60, M60-2000 etc)

    1st three: Teledyne Continental uparmor/powertrain effort from the late 1970s - early 1980s, M1 Abrams supplement. 2nd three: GDLS upgrade for Turkish M60 upgrade tender won by the Sabra II using M1A1 turret, new suspension and powerpack.
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    • 1970s 1980s cold war cold war ii early 21st century late 20th century mbt north atlantic treaty organisation post-cold war republic of china army roca tank design teledyne continental teledyne continental motors u.s. army united states army
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    new japanese tank - type 10

    the Japanese have unveiled their new 44 ton tank View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLnjfYKhcU4
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    • 2010s 2020s cold war ii japanese ground self-defense force jgsdf jsdf late 2000s mbt military operations in urban terrain tank design war on terror
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    M1 Abrams MBT Replacement

    My first post, I think. Bear with me... I've tried several times now to find more info on this Abrams CATTB (Component Advanced Technology TestBed), but Google and co lead me to VERY limited information. Text in the pic tell you all I know. Does Anyone know if Jane's International Defence...
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    • 1980s 1990s 2020s armored systems modernization cold war cold war ii early 21st century late 20th century mbt post-cold war tacom tank tank design united states army united states marine corps
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  4. JAZZ

    MBT-80 British German

    There is little detail about the MBT-80 a British and german effort to find a replacement MBT, evetually they went their own ways. Any better photos than this out there?
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    • british army british army of the rhine cold war great britain mbt mbt-80 tank west germany
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    US Army XM1 MBT Comp

    I am looking for the competing design of General Motors Corporation that ran against, and lost to the Chrysler Corporation's Main Battle Tank design of 1973, that would become the now famous 'M1 Abrams MBT' Pictures, drawings and technical data please if you have it Regards Pioneer
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    • 1970s chrysler defense group cold war department of defense gas turbine general motors corporation gm defense mbt united states united states army
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  6. JAZZ

    Swiss MBT 1980's

    Interesting front engined MBT proposal for the Swiss Army, the NKPz ended up to expensive and the auto loader was apparently problematic.
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    • 1980s cold war contraves early 1980s eidgenössische konstruktionswerkstätte federal military department (switzerland) late 1970s mbt neuer kampfpanzer schweizer armee spaag swiss army swiss army federal construction works swiss confederation tank tank design
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    West German Leopard 3 MBT

    In the late 1980's I remember the West Germans talking about their plans for their next gen of MBT that was going to replace the Leopard 1. It was called the Leopard 3. Does anyone have anything in the way of how far this project got - i.e prototype? is there any art work or drawings or...
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    • bundeswehr bundeswehr 2000 cold war deutsches heer federal republic of germany heavy tank heeresstruktur 2000 kampfwagen 90 mbt north atlantic treaty organisation post cold war tank tank design west germany
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  8. overscan (PaulMM)

    MBT 70 family

    Nice pics of an MBT-70 prototype http://tanxheaven.com/mbo/MBT-70/MBT-70.htm
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    • 1960s armoured engineer vehicle armoured recovery vehicle armoured vehicle-launched bridge bundeswehr cold war combat engineer vehicle deutsches heer early 1970s federal republic of germany mbt north atlantic treaty organisation spaag tank design united states united states army west germany
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