M1A1 Abrams tank (1991 handbook)

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The Army's primary tank as described in that handbook: special armor, a 120 mm gun, a four-person crew, and a 1,500-horsepower gas turbine. This card does not describe how the tank is fought.

What

M1A1 Abrams tank (1991 handbook)

Where

United States (1991 handbook; no single post)

When

1991-01-01

Source

U.S. Army

Credit

U.S. Army

License

U.S. government work (public domain). Credit: U.S. Army. Linked, not rehosted.

Details

Characteristics printed in the 1991 U.S. Army Weapon Systems handbook. Later variants are heavier; those figures are not mixed in here.

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