It isn’t uncommon to see a vintage Patton tank in front of a National Guard armory or a meeting hall for the Veterans of Foreign Wars these days. The steel... Last November, a World War II M4A1 ...
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The Patton tank paradox

This episode examines the Patton tank paradox—the story of how the M46, M47, M48, and M60 “Patton” series bridged the gap between World War II armor and the modern main battle tank. We trace how ...
It’s like a scene from one of his action blockbusters: Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger rolls in on an M47 Patton tank, plowing through a taxi, 66 birthday cakes, bubble wrap and a giant Easter egg ...
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Kids usually go right to the M47 Patton tank upon entering the ALCO Heritage Museum. They run their hands over its dark steel shell, or climb up onto the 1952 tank and pretend to drive one of the more ...