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The M1 Abrams is a modern third-generation American main battle tank. The first prototypes of the vehicle were created in the 1970s, and serial production, which began in 1979, continues to this day. So far (as of 2018), approximately 10,500 tanks of this type have been produced. The M1 Abrams is powered by an Avco Lycoming AGT-1500C 1500 hp turboshaft (turbine) engine. The vehicle is armed with a 105 mm M68A1 tank gun in the M1 version and a 120 mm M256 tank gun in the M1A1 and later versions. Additional armament includes one 12.7 mm machine gun and two 7.62 mm M240 machine guns.