M1 Abrams: One Of The Best American Tank Ever Built

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M1 Abrams: One Of The Best American Tank Ever Built The M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) is the namesake of the late General Creighton W. Abrams, former Army Chief of Staff and commander of the 37th Armored Battalion. It is the backbone of the armored forces of the United States military, and several of US allies as well. The vehicle is armed with the M256 120 mm smoothbore gun, originally developed by Rheinmetall and manufactured under license in the USA. This gun is loaded manually. Such a gun loading system is more reliable than autoloaders used on some other tanks. The M1A2 has an improved fire control system and its components. Range of effective fire in excess of 4 km. The M1A2 has a target acquisition system with hunter-killer capability. Many tanks produced in the early 90s lack this capability. Watch the video for more: https://youtu.be/1P19Vr5RKeU Make sure to share this video with your friends! The massive thanks to everyone for watching and all of your support! (video/thumbnail picture just for Illustration) ©️ COPYRIGHT / LICENSING ———————————————— If anyone has an issue with any of the footages please send me an e-mail to (kaisarjustin20@gmail.com) and the video will be taken down immediately. Related Topics: #MilitaryUpdate #USMilitaryNews #MilitaryNews