THE M1 ABRAMS TANK

THE M1A2 ABRAMS TANK IS THE UNITED STATES MAIN FRONT LINE BATTLE TANK CURRENTLY IN SERVICE WITH THE UNITED STATES MILITARY AND THIS IS THE THIRD VERSION OF THE ABRAMS AFTER THE M1 AND M1A1 VERSION. WITH IMPROVED ARMAMENT, PROTECTION AND ELECTRONICS ALLOW THE TANK TO REMAIN IN FRONT-LINE SERVICE SINCE THE GULF WAR CAMPAIGN.THE ABRAMS IS PROTECTED BY BRITISH DESIGNED CHOBHAM ARMOR.CHOBHAM IS A COMPOSITE ARMOR FORMED BY SPACING MULTIPLE LAYERS OF VARIOUS OF ALLOYS. IT SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED RESISTANCE TOWARDS ALL TYPES OF ANTI TANK WEAPONRY. IT IS EQUIP WITH THE STATE-OF-THE-ART 120mm M256 SMOOTHBORE CANNON AND ALSO EQUIP WITH 1 x 50. CALIBRE M2HB HEAVY MACHINE GUN, 2 x M240 7.62mm MACHINE GUNS. THIS KILLER TANK IS POWERED BY HONEYWELL AGT1500CC MULTI-FUEL TURBINE ENGINE GAVE THE TANK A SPEED UP TO 42mph (67.7kmh) ON ROAD AND 30mph (48.3kmh) ON OFF-ROAD. THE TANK IS EXCELLENCE IN ITS ACCURACY ENABLES THE TANK TO MAKE THE FIRST STRIKE ACCURATELY BEFORE THE ENEMY DOES AND THIS WOULD MAKE THE ENEMIES TERRIFIED TO FACE THE M1A2 ABRAMS TANK.