![Nicholas Drummond on X: "The M1 Abrams uniquely has a multi-fuel gas turbine. This can run on aviation gas, petrol, diesel or even Chanel No. 5 if you can afford it. https://t.co/8bfmpQv9aw" / Nicholas Drummond on X: "The M1 Abrams uniquely has a multi-fuel gas turbine. This can run on aviation gas, petrol, diesel or even Chanel No. 5 if you can afford it. https://t.co/8bfmpQv9aw" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DALQ93XUMAAn7Qi.jpg)
Nicholas Drummond on X: "The M1 Abrams uniquely has a multi-fuel gas turbine. This can run on aviation gas, petrol, diesel or even Chanel No. 5 if you can afford it. https://t.co/8bfmpQv9aw" /
Tanks. Being tanks. - Abrams myth #101: M1 Abrams tank gas turbine engine gives so hot exhaust air that infantry can end up cooked behind it. Such myth is not fully correct,
![Cpl. William Haas, a 25-year-old tank mechanic from Portland, Ore., connects power and control cables to the air-gas turbine engine of an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank at Camp Habbaniyah, Iraq June Cpl. William Haas, a 25-year-old tank mechanic from Portland, Ore., connects power and control cables to the air-gas turbine engine of an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank at Camp Habbaniyah, Iraq June](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/C8NR98/cpl-william-haas-a-25-year-old-tank-mechanic-from-portland-ore-connects-C8NR98.jpg)
Cpl. William Haas, a 25-year-old tank mechanic from Portland, Ore., connects power and control cables to the air-gas turbine engine of an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank at Camp Habbaniyah, Iraq June
![An overview of the Honeywell AGT 1500, the beast that powered the legendary M1 Abrams. : r/TurbineEngines An overview of the Honeywell AGT 1500, the beast that powered the legendary M1 Abrams. : r/TurbineEngines](https://preview.redd.it/qhd2qkmwnz971.jpg?width=611&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=7ccaf488155b8e91d45db4ab41de7044b74950fc)