Check Test of Trainer, Conduct of Fire: 152MM Gun Launcher, XM38 for M60A1E2 Tank.

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Abstract:

The test objective was to determine if all deficiencies reported in the service test have been corrected. The launch subsystem accumulated 167.5 hours of operation and was transported 815 miles mounted on an M60A1E2 tank. The target subsystem accumulated 150 hours of operation and was transported 864 miles mounted on an M60A1E1 tank.

Author(s):
Brunner, Thomas E. ; Brehse, Robert F.
Author Organization(s):
ARMY ARMOR AND ENGINEER BOARD FORT KNOX KY
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. 26 Aug 68-3 Mar 69,
Pagination:
0128

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

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Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Project Number(s):
RDT/E-1-X-579191-D-335, USATECOM-14204038
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
(*SURFACE TO SURFACE MISSILES, GUN LAUNCHERS), (*GUNNERY TRAINERS), TANKS(COMBAT VEHICLES), SIMULATORS, STORAGE, ARMORED VEHICLES, SAFETY, FIRING TESTS(ORDNANCE), GUN TURRETS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Humanities and History, Guided Missiles, Combat Vehicles
Keyword(s):
M 551 VEHICLES, M 60 TANKS, *M 60A1E2 TANKS
Report Date:
1969 Apr 02