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The original U.S. Army M-1 Abrams prototype main battle tank on display at the U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds

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Base: Aberdeen Proving Grounds

State: Maryland (MD)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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06/06/1987
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