Amazing Facts About M1 Abrams Tank

Comfortable Seats

M1 Abrams- crewman communicates from driver seat in a M1A1

Move over luxury vehicles, the quality and comfort of M1 Abrams tank seats cannot be beaten. It’s not your typical driver seat. In M1 Abrams, the driver sits under the main gun in the hull’s front segment in a reclining form-fitting bucket seat. They feel almost like dentist chairs. Most crew members believe the driver’s area is the comfiest part of the tank. If that’s true, and the crew needed to sleep in the vehicle, we know where they’d go. So, who calls dibs?