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Next Generation AbramsX Tank Will Have Hybrid Power Plant:
The next-generation Abrams tank is designed to be more fuel efficient, quieter, lighter ...
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Key FactsNew AbramsX Tank with Hybrid Power Plant
Jul 4, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- General Dynamics Land Systems reveals new details about the next-generation M1 Abrams tank concept.
- The AbramsX technology demonstrator features reduced weight for improved mobility and transportability, consuming 50% less fuel than the M1A2 Abrams.
- With a reduced crew size, AI-enabled lethality, mobility, manned/unmanned teaming, and autonomous capabilities, AbramsX can play a key role in lethal battlefield networks.
- Even a lighter, more mobile, and fuel-efficient Abrams derivative without the advanced features of the AbramsX could serve as an alternative to larger, complex, and expensive Western tank designs on the export market.
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