Abrams tank

U.S. battle vehicle

The Abrams tank is the main battle tank of the United States Army, in service since 1980.

Named after General Creighton Abrams, it features heavy armor, a 120mm cannon, and a gas turbine engine.

The M1 Abrams has seen combat in the Gulf War, Iraq, and Ukraine: The Abrams tanks rolled across the desert.

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