M1A1 / M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank, USA
Key Data:
Crew
4 (driver, commander, gunner, loader)
Dimensions:
Length With Gun Forward
387in
Turret Height
93.5in
Width
144in
Weight
69.54t
Ground Clearance
19in
Ground Pressure
15.4psi
Performance:
Maximum Governed Speed
42mph
Cross Country Speed
30mph
Speed, 10% Slope
17mph
Speed, 60% slope
4.1mph
Acceleration
0mph to 20mph in 7.2 seconds
Range
265 miles cruising
Manoeuvrability:
Vertical Obstacle Crossing
42in
Trench
9ft
Armament:
Main Armament
120mm smooth bore cannon, M256
Coaxial Weapon
7.62mm machine gun, M240
Loader's Weapon
7.62mm machine gun, M240, on skate mount
Commander's Weapon
0.5-calibre machine gun, M2, on powered rotary platform
NBC Protection
200 SCFM, clean cooled air
Power:
Propulsion
Gas turbine engine, 1,500hp
Transmission
Hydrokinetic transmission (4 forward gear, 2 reverse gears)
Power-to-Weight Ratio
21.6hp/t
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