General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems unit yesterday said it has been awarded $187.5 million to convert 44 M1A1 and 40 M1A2 Abrams tanks to the Saudi M1A2 (M1A2S) configuration for Saudi Arabia. Abrams M1A1 Photo General Dynamics The Foreign Military Sales contract was awarded by the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command on behalf of the Royal Saudi Land Forces. This new contract continues work started in 2008 to update M1A1 and M1A2 tanks to the M1A2S configuration…
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