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What makes the Abrams tank so effective?

January 20, 2023

One of the heavy tanks that Ukraine wants is the US M1 Abrams. It started serving the US Army in 1980 and was used in combat in the Gulf and Iraq wars as well as Afghanistan. But what exactly makes this battle tank so good?

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