M1A2 Abrams
Tankconfirmed
The M1 Abrams is a third-generation American main battle tank. It is named after General Creighton Abrams. The M1A2 variant features improved fire control systems and digital electronics.
Specifications
| Type | Tank |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics Land Systems |
| Introduced | 1986 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 67 |
| Range | 425 |
| Crew | 4 |
| Weight | 62 |
History
The M1 entered service in 1980, replacing the M60 Patton. The M1A2 variant was introduced in 1986 with significant upgrades. It has seen combat in Gulf War, Iraq War, and other conflicts.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | |
| Egypt | — | |
| Taiwan | — | |
| Australia | 75 M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams | confirmed |
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