The Abrams Main Battle Tank is a third generation of American Main Battle Tanks. It was designed and developed by Chrysler Defense. It is named after General Creighton Abrams.
Manufacturer:General Dynamics Land Systems
Service:US Army, USMC
**Engine:**1500 HP Gas Turbine Engine
Armament:120mm XM256 Smooth Bore Cannon; 7.62 M240 coaxial Machine gun; .50 cal M2 Machine gun
Maximum Speed:42 mph
Range:265 mi
Crew:4
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Approved for production in 1990, the M1A2 represents the U.S. Army’s technological improvement of the basic M1A1 design and the most modern battle tank in the world.