Initial models of the M1 were armed with a 105 mm M68 gun, while later variants feature a license-produced Rheinmetall 120 mm L/44 designated M256. The M1 Abrams was …

Oct 26, 2025 · The M1A1 Abrams tank is an improved version of the American-made M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) with the first production example being completed in August 1985 and …

Oct 24, 2024 · M1A1 (1985): Introduced a larger 120mm gun and improved armor, including reinforced protection against chemical attacks. M1A2 (1992): Featured advancements in …

Dec 31, 2014 · To this day, all M1A1 tanks in active service have been upgraded to this standard. Nowadays upgrades practiced on older models includes depleted uranium armor, and the …

Description The M1A1 Abrams, named after General Creighton Abrams, is a third-generation main battle tank (MBT) designed by Chrysler Defense (now General Dynamics Land …

Dec 6, 2015 · Based upon the M1A1 Abrams chassis, the Assault Breacher Vehicle has a variety of systems installed, such as a full-width mine plow, two linear demolition charges, and a lane …

Features: The M1A1 is an improved version of the M1 Main Battle Tank (MBT). It includes a 120mm smoothbore main gun, an NBC overpressure protection system, and an improved …

5 days ago · Australia’s Abrams tanks are now in Ukraine, but without air superiority or sustainment they risk repeating the failures of America’s M1A1s.

An improved version of the M1, the M1A1 was introduced in 1985. The M1A1 has an 120mm smoothbore gun developed by Rheinmetall GmbH of Germany, improved armor and an NBC …

Entered service with the U.S. Army in 1980, replacing the M-60 series tank. Provide necessary firepower, mobility, and survivability to overmatch all potential threat armored vehicles in …