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1957 -USA M103 Heavy Tank
Armament: 1 - 120mm
gun M58
1 - 0.3" coaxial MG
1 - 0.5" MG AA
Engine;
Continental, AV1790, 12cyl.
air cooled, petrol, 810 hp
Speed;
21 mph
Range:
80 miles
Crew:
5
Weight:
62 tons
Designed for direct assault and support for medium tanks
against Soviet armor. Had deficiencies in gun control. Huge
size , weight, short range and poor reliability were problems. Phased out of
service in the 1960s.
Large turret has room for 4 men. Derived from T43. Entered service with U.S. Army. Never saw combat.
Only 200 built. Underpowered. M103A1 was used by the USMC.

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