M1A2 Abrams

Country of Origin: United States
Images courtesy of the U.S. Department of Defense; click on image to display larger version

Specifications
Type: Main battle tank Manufacturer: General Dynamics Land Systems Division
Armor Material: "Chobham" armor with depleted uranium inserts Armor Thickness: Equivalent to 600mm of armor-grade steel (more on some faces)
Height: 2.89 m Length: 9.83 m
Weight: 69,540 kg Maximum Speed: 72 kph on-road
Powerplant: Avco-Lycoming AGT-1500 multifuel turbine Horsepower: 1500 shp


Description
Size: 14 Total Actions: 3

Offense
Weapon Code Arc S M L EX Acc FC Dam Qty ROF Special Ammo
M256 120mm/46-cal smoothbore cannon MTC (see
New Weapons)
T 7 14 28 56 0 +1 x25 1 0 HEAT 20
M256 120mm/46-cal smoothbore cannon MTC (see
New Weapons)
T 7 14 28 56 0 +1 x25 1 0 Armor-Piercing, -1 DM / range band 20
Commander's M2HB .50 caliber heavy machinegun HMG T Pintle 1 2 4 8 0 0 x4 1 +3 Anti-Inf 1000
Loader's MAG 7.62mm machinegun LMG T Pintle 1 2 4 8 0 0 x3 1 +4 Anti-Inf 5700
Coaxial MAG 7.62mm machinegun LMG T 1 2 4 8 0 +1 x3 1 +4 Anti-Inf 5700

Defense
Primary Movement: Ground 4/8 (48 kph) Secondary Movement: N/A
Maneuver: -2 Armor: 25 / 50 / 75

Miscellaneous
Crew: 4 (Driver, Commander, Gunner, Loader) Deployment Range: 400 km
Sensors: +1 / 3 km Communications: +1 / 20 km
Perks: Ammo/Fuel Containment System, Backup Communications, Backup Fire Control, Backup Sensors, HEAT Resistant Armor (Rating 3), Reinforced Armor (Front Arc, Rating 8), Smoke Launchers (12 shots, AUX) Flaws: Traceable Emissions (Rating 1)
Defects: None Lemon Dice: 4

Notes
Ammunition load assumes a "split load" of half HEAT and half armor-piercing rounds.
M1 TUSK (Tank Urban Survival Kit): Add Reactive Armor (Rating 1, Left and Right arcs), Reinforced Armor (Rear, Rating 1)


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