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UNIQUE ID 2375: M60 TANK

Military Museum of Southern New England, Danbury, USA

(Location: External Display Area)


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Unique ID: 2375
Added to Database: 22 August 2012
Last Edited: 26 August 2012
Type (ID): M60 (1702)
Model (ID): M60 (1702)
Location Category (ID): Military Museum of Southern New England (56000)
Location (ID): External Display Area (56002)
Serial Number: 955: “955” stamped into front left towing lug, left side of engine compartment, and engine compartment cover.
540 (hull): “SER 540 HT2998” cast into lower right rear hull.
Registration: 5005: “5005” stencilled in yellow circle on glacis.
Name:
Other Identification: “7853748 O” cast into lower left rear hull. “CF 062 D 260” or similar marked in weld metal on rear left hull. “10870601 9.60.0 90” cast into lower hull. “948” stamped into left side of engine grill. “S”, “10864135” and “© 7140” cast into left side of engine grill. “7392” and “10864136” cast into right side of engine grill. Shield emblem cast into left turret side. Painted overall in a dark green, light green, sand and black camouflage scheme.
Collection Reference: Exhibit 17. “EXHIBIT #17” painted on sign on glacis.
Links: Maloney Gallery
References:
Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: Detroit Tank Arsenal / TACOM, Warren, Macomb County, Michigan, USA (Primary manufacturer 1962)
2: Military Museum of Southern New England, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA (Current location)


Text in original Preserved American Tanks publication:

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Images - Photographs and NavPix (click to expand or browse)

August 2008

Upper front right view
1: Upper front right view

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8533
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1020161...
Views: 137
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Front left view
2: Front left view

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8534
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010912...
Views: 127
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Front right view
3: Front right view

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8535
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010911...
Views: 136
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Right view
4: Right view

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8536
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010977...
Views: 137
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Rear right view
5: Rear right view

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8537
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010984...
Views: 138
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Rear left view
6: Rear left view

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8538
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010983...
Views: 149
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Commander
7: Commander's cupola

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8539
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010995...
Views: 128
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Searchlight
8: Searchlight

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8540
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010994...
Views: 117
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Front left towing lug
9: Front left towing lug

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8541
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010980...
Views: 122
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Close-up of serial number
10: Close-up of serial number

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8542
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010981...
Views: 124
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Engine decking
11: Engine decking

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8543
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010985...
Views: 121
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Close-up of serial number
12: Close-up of serial number

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8544
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010986...
Views: 69
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Glacis markings
13: Glacis markings

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8545
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010978...
Views: 115
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Hull serial number
14: Hull serial number

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8546
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010992...
Views: 110
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Hull marking
15: Hull marking

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8547
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010990...
Views: 109
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Hull rear marking
16: Hull rear marking

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8548
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010989...
Views: 109
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Hull marking
17: Hull marking

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8549
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010982...
Views: 62
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Left headlamp cluster
18: Left headlamp cluster

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8550
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010979...
Views: 116
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Left engine door markings
19: Left engine door markings

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8551
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010987...
Views: 110
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Right engine door markings
20: Right engine door markings

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8552
Added: 25 August 2012
Filename: P1010988...
Views: 117
Select/Has Priority: 21/0