The M60 Patton is a main battle tank developed by the United States in the 1950s. It was designed to replace the earlier M48 Patton tanks and features a powerful 105mm gun, advanced armor, and a gas turbine engine. The M60 was widely used during the Cold War and saw action in various conflicts, including the Vietnam War. This tank has undergone several upgrades over the years, resulting in variants like the M60A1 and M60A3. The M60 Patton has been exported to numerous countries and remains in service in some nations, showcasing its durability and effectiveness on the battlefield.