TAM

Tank ArgentinaIn service since 1983

TAM — Photo: BugWarp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Key specs

Type: Tank
Origin: Argentina
Entered service: 1983
Produced: 1979–1995
Units produced: 280
Status: In service
Crew: 4

Overview

TAM is a tank from Argentina. It entered service in 1983; it was produced from 1979 to 1995; 280 were built. Its main weapon has a calibre of 105 mm. It is used or was used by Argentina.

Armament

Main armament: 105 mm (4.13 in) FM K.4 Modelo 1L
Caliber: 105 mm
Secondary armament: 2×7.62 mm (0.30 in) machine gun

Dimensions and weights

Weight: 31 t
Length: 6.75 m
Width: 3.25 m
Height: 2.42 m

Mobility and protection

Engine: MTU-MB 833 Ka-500 6-cylinder 22.4 L (1,370 cu in) diesel
Power: 540 kW
Road speed: 75 km/h
Off-road speed: 40 km/h
Operational range: 590 km
Suspension: Torsion-bar
Armour: 50 mm (hull front and sides)50 mm (turret front)

Users & conflicts

Operators

Sources

Wikipedia (ru): TAM (танк), Wikipedia
Wikipedia: Tanque Argentino Mediano, Wikipedia

Figures from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article, completed from Wikidata and the article in other languages where it gives none; where there are several versions, the first one given. Operators include former ones; the side that used a vehicle in a war is derived from its operators.