General Dynamics Land Systems has published the first video showing the prototype of the AbramsX tank.
What
Known
In addition to what the combat vehicle will look likenext generation, the American manufacturer did not say anything new. General Dynamics Land Systems recalled that the AbramsX will reduce the weight and reduce the crew size. But the company managed without exact figures.
The manufacturer also reminded about the usea hybrid power plant that will reduce fuel consumption by one and a half times while maintaining a power reserve at the level of the M1 Abrams in the SEP V3 modification. The tank can get a Cummins Advanced Combat Engine with up to 1,500 horsepower. But so far this is just a guess.
In addition, AbramsX can be equipped with 120mmgun XM360, and 30-mm gun Kongsberg Protector RS6 Remote Weapon Station. Other features of the new generation tank are unmanned operation, support for artificial intelligence, and integrated cameras for a 360-degree view.