Jul 7, 2017 · The M60A2 "Starship" was one of the most technologically advanced tanks of its era, capable of firing ATGMs.

The High Performance M60, also called Super M60, was a comprehensive update package for the M60A1 and A3 tanks, first demonstrated and tested in 1985 by Teledyne Continental.

Enthusiastic with the new weapon system, the US Army aimed to have the weapon equip both their newest airborne reconnaissance and assault vehicle and their main battle tanks. As a way to …

Just like the M247 Sergeant York, the M60A2 Starship has a reputation as a less than stellar tank. Developed during the 60s and fielded during the 70s, this Cold War main battle tank certainly...

The M60A2 ‘Starship’ is a variant of the M60 tank and was developed as a force multiplier for units to add long range anti-tank firepow-er while operating with the standard M60A1 105mm armed tanks. It …

Nov 24, 2024 · The M60 Shillelagh Tank (M60A2), also known as the "Starship," was a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) under the Major Capability Acquisitio...

Because of its technologically advanced design it was nicknamed “The Starship” by operators. It went into service in 1972, and all told, 526 were manufactured.

Jul 7, 2011 · Sarcastically referred to as the "Starship" by its crews due to its complexity, the M60A2 was an overall disappointment. During testing, numerous problems with the new turret arose, and...

Sarcastically referred to as the "Starship" by its crews due to its complexity, the M60A2 was an overall disappointment. During testing, numerous problems with the new turret arose, and production did not …

The High Performance M60, also called Super M60, was a comprehensive update package for the M60A1 and A3 tanks, first demonstrated and tested in 1985 by Teledyne Continental.