The medium tank M-48 Patton was created through the Cold War to change the previous one, and extensive, M-47. The very first units were brought to the United States Army at the start of 50s. When compared with its predecessor, the M-48 utilized a fresh hull and a brand new turret, made both by fusion and much more protective, and a new suspension system system. The early versions adopted equivalent 90 mm. gun of this M-47. The M-48 Patton had been produced during its history in an extraordinary quantity and played an energetic role in a number of war theaters. Widely, used since 1965, through the Vietnam War, plus in specific by the aquatic Corps, the Patton were also employed by the Israelis
