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Turkey transferred at least three M60A1 tanks in 2020 to support the Turkish-allied Government of National Accord (GNA) forces against the Khalifa Haftar's eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA) in the ongoing Turkish military intervention in the Second Libyan Civil War. It is not known if these tanks are upgraded Sabra variants. [47] [48]
Turkish variants: As a member of NATO, Turkey acquired a large fleet of M60A1 and A3 tanks. Many of them have been upgraded to the Sabra variant. M60T Sabra Mk I : Turkish modernized M60A1/E60A variant with upgraded AVCR-1790 900 hp (670 kW) engine and suspension.
The first Sabra Mk II was delivered for Turkish trials in 2005 and passed qualifications in May, 2006. 170 were upgraded between 2007 and April, 2009. The upgrades were undertaken by the Turkish Army's 2nd Main Maintenance Center Command, with upgrade kits supplied by IMI.
Turkey aims to position itself as a global trade hub, leveraging its location as a bridge between Europe and Asia. The Gulf states, however, are investing heavily in infrastructure and alliances ...
M60A1 and M60A3: 178 United States: BM Oplot: 49 Ukraine: 5 more reported en-route as of November 2017 and manufacture of the remaining 13 completed. [88] VT-4: 60 China: Togo: T-54/T-55: 4 Soviet Union: Tunisia: M60A3: 84 United States: Turkey [89] Altay: 5+2 Turkey: 5 Phase I and 2 Phase 2s were delivered. To be serially produced in 2026 ...
There was no immediate response from Turkey over the accusations, which came in a new, 74-page report by HRW. As an occupying power in northern Syria, Turkey has had the responsibility to restore ...
The upgrade was marketed at those M60 users with the industrial capability to convert the tanks themselves. The M60-2000/120S was a GDLS supplied conversion kit that married the turret of the M1A1 variant of the M1 Abrams to the M60A1 hull of the M60, offering many features of the M1A1 Abrams to existing M60 users at a reduced cost.
M48A5T1: Turkish M48 variant upgraded along similar lines to the M60A1, with an M68 105 mm main gun, passive night vision, M60A1 fire control system and an AVDS-1790 diesel engine. All in storage. [110] M60 Patton United States: Main battle tank: 100+ In storage. M60A1 variant. [99] Artillery M107 United States: 175mm self-propelled artillery ...