M551 Sheridan tank

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tank
gptkbp:armament 105 mm gun
gptkbp:armor Aluminum armor
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1959
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 4
gptkbp:deployedTo Airborne_and_Air_Assault_units
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Continental_AVDS-1790-2A
gptkbp:features Operational flexibility
Rapid deployment
Laser rangefinder
Night vision equipment
High mobility
Air transportable
Amphibious capability
Low profile design
Adaptability to various missions
Good cross-country performance
Support for infantry operations
Airborne operations capability
Combat weight adjustment
Crew comfort considerations
Effective against light armor
Engagement of enemy fortifications
Historical significance in military technology
Integration with air support
Logistical support ease
Maintenance simplicity
Mobility in urban environments
Remote-controlled weapon station
Self-propelled artillery role
Survivability in combat zones
Training compatibility with other vehicles
Variable height suspension
Versatile combat role
Lightweight_design
Smoke_grenade_dischargers
gptkbp:height 2.4 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M551 Sheridan tank
gptkbp:length 4.8 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:General_Motors
gptkbp:nickname Sheridan
gptkbp:numberBuilt 1,662
gptkbp:powers 350 hp
gptkbp:productionYears 1963-1980
gptkbp:range 480 km
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:M2_Bradley
gptkbp:secondaryRole 7.62 mm M60 machine gun
gptkbp:services 1966-1996
gptkbp:speed 45 km/h
gptkbp:suspension Torsion bar
gptkbp:type Airborne tank
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:weight 15 tons
gptkbp:width 2.9 meters