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class: Tank
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description: The M1 Abrams is a third-generation American main battle tank designed
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by Chrysler Defense (now General Dynamics Land Systems)[9] and named for General
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Creighton Abrams. Conceived for modern armored ground warfare and now one of the
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heaviest tanks in service at nearly 68 short tons. The M1 Abrams entered service
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in 1980 and currently serves as the main battle tank of the United States Army and
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Marine Corps. The export version is used by the armies of Egypt, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia,
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Australia, and Iraq. The Abrams was first used in combat in the Persian Gulf War
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and has seen combat in both the War in Afghanistan and Iraq War under U.S. service,
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while Iraqi Abrams tanks have seen action in the war against ISIL and have seen
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use by Saudi Arabia during the Yemeni Civil War.
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introduced: 1992
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manufacturer: General Dynamics
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origin: USA
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price: 25
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role: Main Battle Tank
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variants:
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M1A2 Abrams: {}
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