Latest and greatest M1 tank tested at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground

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Latest and greatest M1 tank tested at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground

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The M1 Abrams is America’s sole main battle tank and is considered the best tank in the world. It sports a 120 mm main gun and is powered by a 1500 horsepower turbine engine that makes it highly maneuverable. The M1 has been consistently tested at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground since its first development in the late 1970s because it is being constantly improved. There are some 8,000 Abrams tanks in the inventory.

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1970 - 1979
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