中国99(98)China99(98)Tank, page 1

Synopsis: This is in the Gulf War the completely crest of wave M1A1 tank advanced version, is for the purpose of maintaining the American for 90's in the tank technology superiority, the vehicles uses the 1553B electron data bus technology to cause the tank to realize the entire electron, and increased the vehicle commander independent hot picture to observe the meter, the vehicle commander can independently catch, the track goal fire, had "the search and destroy ability".

Profit? Former US also carries on the M1A3 plan to guarantee its armored force in the next century technical superiority. Entire Che Zhong: 62.5 tons spans: 9.8 meter Che Deju high: 0.432 meters speed: 67 kilometers maximum travelling ranges: 465 kilometers ford the water depth: 1.2 meters go over a wall high: 1 meter Viet Nam 壕宽: 2.7 meters main artillery: 120 lubricated chamber cannons are loaded with the advanced fire control system and anti-nuclear, anti-chemical, guard against the biological weapon installment.

M1A2 SEP internal M1A2 SEP "Abrams" the main battle tank is "Abrams" the main battle tank newest and the most advanced model, has equipped the second-generation thermal imagery system, the vehicle commander independent thermal imaging system, the real color plane demonstration meter, the digitized topographic diagram, the heat control system and the newest digitized direction, the control, the signal equipment. In the international weapon appraised the group announced on the other day it to the various countries active duty main battle tank newest place in, through to the tank maneuvering performance, the fire control system and the shield water equal aspect overall assessment, M1A2 SEP "Abrams" has continued without interruption once more the world strongest tank title.

M1A2 SEP (system enhancement plan)"Abrams" the main battle tank is the United States military 21st century military forces plan army numeral battlefield core. M1A2 SEP is the M1A2 improvement edition, in the instruction and the control system, injured in the performance and the reliability had the very big improvement. But in Iraqi battlefield, still some M1A2 SEP "Abrams" main battle tank when combat is blown up by the unclear explosive material, on the tank two soldiers are killed by explosion, injured. The unclear explosive material sends out huge explosive force nearly 70 ton heavy M1A2 SEP throws off.

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[edit on 26-7-2006 by dbates]