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During the Vietnam War:

1. US forces used M48A3 Patton medium gun tanks and M551 Sheridan light tanks (Armored Airborne Reconnaissance Assault Vehicles).

2. ARVN forces (South Viet Army) used US supplied M41 Walker Bulldog light tanks.

3. Australian forces used Centurion medium gun tanks.

4. NVA (North Viet Army) used Soviet/Chicom supplied T54 or T55 medium gun tanks and PT76 Amphibious light tanks.

During the early stages of the war, there were some old left over WWII Japanese Type 95 light tanks being used by the French supported forces.

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WW2 General Patton used M4 Sherman tanks. Vietnam War Colonel Patton (General Patton's son) used M48 Pattons.

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