M1 Abrams tanks

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M1 Abrams tanks are advanced American main battle tanks renowned for their heavy armor, powerful 120mm gun, and dominant performance in modern conflicts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armored fighting vehicle
main battle tank
armorType Chobham-type composite armour
surface form: Chobham composite armor
combatWeight over 60 tons
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
crew 4
crewRoles commander
driver
gunner
loader
designedBy Chrysler
surface form: Chrysler Defense
designedFor United States Army
United States Marine Corps
engineModel Honeywell AGT1500
engineType gas turbine engine
enteredProduction 1979
hasFeature NBC protection system
blowout panels for ammunition storage
laser rangefinder
stabilized main gun
thermal imaging sights
manufacturer General Dynamics
surface form: General Dynamics Land Systems
mobilityType tracked
namedAfter Creighton Abrams
primaryArmament 105 mm M68 rifled gun
120 mm M256 smoothbore gun
role armored warfare
breakthrough operations
direct fire support
secondaryArmament 12.7 mm M2 Browning machine gun
7.62 mm M240 machine gun
serviceEntry 1980
successorTo M60 Patton tank
surface form: M60 Patton
usedBy Australian Army
Egyptian Armed Forces
surface form: Egyptian Army

Iraqi Army
Saudi Armed Forces
surface form: Royal Saudi Land Forces

United States Army
United States Marine Corps
usedInConflict 2003 invasion of Iraq
Gulf War
Iraq War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan
variant M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
surface form: M1A1 Abrams

M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
surface form: M1A2 Abrams

M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
surface form: M1A2 SEP

M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
surface form: M1A2 SEP v2

M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
surface form: M1A2 SEP v3

M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
surface form: M1A2 SEP v4

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C-5 Galaxy canTransport M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1 Abrams tank
C-17 Globemaster III cargoCapability M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1 Abrams tank
Honeywell AGT1500 designedFor M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1 Abrams main battle tank
1st Tank Battalion equipment M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1A1 Abrams tank
2nd Marine Tank Battalion equipment M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1A1 Abrams tank
Romanian Land Forces equipment M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1 Abrams main battle tank
this entity surface form: M1A1 Abrams main battle tank
Chobham-type composite armour influenced M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1 Abrams armour design
General Dynamics notableProduct M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1 Abrams main battle tank
M48 Patton tank replacedBy M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1 Abrams
M60 Patton tank successor M1 Abrams tanks
subject surface form: M60 Patton
this entity surface form: M1 Abrams
Honeywell AGT1500 usedIn M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1 Abrams
Honeywell AGT1500 usedIn M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1A1 Abrams
Honeywell AGT1500 usedIn M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1A2 Abrams
Australian Army usesEquipment M1 Abrams tanks
this entity surface form: M1A1 Abrams main battle tank
M1 Abrams tanks variant M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: M1 Abrams
this entity surface form: M1A1 Abrams
M1 Abrams tanks variant M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: M1 Abrams
this entity surface form: M1A2 Abrams
M1 Abrams tanks variant M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: M1 Abrams
this entity surface form: M1A2 SEP
M1 Abrams tanks variant M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: M1 Abrams
this entity surface form: M1A2 SEP v2
M1 Abrams tanks variant M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: M1 Abrams
this entity surface form: M1A2 SEP v3
M1 Abrams tanks variant M1 Abrams tanks self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: M1 Abrams
this entity surface form: M1A2 SEP v4
Gulf War weaponUsed M1 Abrams tanks