RC PRO 3918-FULL-PRO 1:16 USA M1A2 Abrams RC Tank Full Pro Version

The M1A2 Abrams is a state-of-the-art main battle tank that has served as the backbone of the United States Army's armored forces since its introduction in 1980s. However, the specific variant, known as the 1:16 U.S.A M1A2 Abrams Tank, is a highly detailed and realistic model often used by hobbyists and enthusiasts.

The actual development of the M1 Abrams tank began in the late 1960s, with a focus on addressing the shortcomings of its predecessor, the M60 Patton. The new tank was envisioned to have exceptional mobility and firepower capabilities while providing superior protection for its crew. The first production model, the M1 Abrams, entered service with the U.S. Army in 1980.

Over the years, various upgrades and advancements were made to the original design, leading to the introduction of the M1A1 in the late 1980s. This variant incorporated a new 120mm smoothbore gun, improved armor protection, and advanced fire control systems. The M1A1 saw combat for the first time during the Persian Gulf War in 1991 and proved to be highly effective, showcasing its superiority over enemy tanks.

In response to the evolving demands of modern warfare, the M1A2 variant was introduced in the early 1990s. It featured additional advancements in armor protection, digital systems, and improved fire control capabilities. The M1A2 Abrams tanks have been involved in various conflicts and operations worldwide, including the Iraq War and the War in Afghanistan, proving their reliability and combat effectiveness.

The 1:16 U.S.A M1A2 Abrams Tank is a scale model that replicates the iconic features of its full-sized counterpart. Hobbyists and collectors use this model for recreational purposes, such as remote-controlled tank battles, diorama displays, or to simply showcase their passion for military vehicles. The highly detailed design and accuracy of the 1:16 M1A2 Abrams Tank make it a sought-after collectible for military enthusiasts.

As technology continues to advance, the U.S. Army is continuously working on further enhancements to the Abrams tank. Developments in armor protection, mobility, and firepower capabilities are aimed at ensuring the M1A2 Abrams remains at the forefront of armored warfare. The 1:16 U.S.A M1A2 Abrams Tank serves as a testament to the enduring popularity and iconic status of this legendary tank.

Command the battlefield in your living room or backyard with the RC PRO M1A2 Abrams RC Tank in Full Pro Version. This 1:16 scale replica of America's most iconic main battle tank is built for hobbyists who demand premium features — from realistic turret rotation to precision proportional control. Every detail, from the sculpted armor plating to the responsive drive system, brings the legendary Abrams to life at your fingertips.

Key Features

• 1:16 scale faithful replica of the U.S. M1A2 Abrams main battle tank
• Full Pro Version with upgraded electronics and enhanced feature set
• Proportional throttle and steering for realistic, nuanced driving
• 360° turret rotation with elevation-adjustable barrel
• Infrared battle system for multi-tank combat (compatible units)
• Realistic engine sounds, firing sounds, and LED lighting effects
• Multi-function remote control with intuitive layout
• Rechargeable battery pack included

Compatibility

• Infrared battle system compatible with other RC PRO IR-equipped tanks
• Standard 2.4GHz RC system — interference-free multi-vehicle operation

Specifications

Controls/Functions:

Full Metal track material, sprocket, road and idler wheels (unpainted natural metal finish)
Dual bearings and rubber capped tires on all road wheels
Latest Generation TK7.0 Multi-Function Control Board (MFCB)
Proportional acceleration, steering, turret traverse, and gun elevation/depression
Programmable radio settings for the amount of recoil, the sensitivity in turns, the overall sensitivity in acceleration, high speed and low speed modes, etc
Smoke effect (On/Off)
Headlights and Brake lights (On/Off)
Volume (five settings including Off)
Four different sound sets. Each contains a unique engine start, idle, accelerating, traverse, elevate, machine gun, cannon firing, and shutdown sound
"Track Recoil" (Three settings from low, medium, and high) -This shudders the tank briefly rearward to simulate recoil when firing the main cannon
"Barrel Recoil" that physically retracts the barrel during the firing sequence
Fires a 6mm plastic BB (10 meters with minimal accuracy and limited velocity, but should still be treated with caution and with adequate eye protection)
Fires an invisible IR signal to be used as part of Heng Long's Infrared Battle System, which disables other tanks when hit five times during simulated combat. Up to 20 tanks at the same time can battle each other!
Independent suspension on all road wheels, with metal suspension arms

Includes:

Heng Long USA M1A2 Abrams Professional Edition 1/16 Scale Battle Tank - RTR
2S 7.4v 1800mAh Li-ion battery with XT-60 connector
2S USB LiPo/Li-ion battery charger
12-Channel 2.4GHz radio transmitter
Magnetic Infrared (IR) battle system receiver
Painted cosmetic accessory parts
Adhesive decal sheet
6mm plastic BBs (50 Pack)
2x spare track links
Smoke oil
Complete instruction manual
Adjustable tracks tension
Metal Rock Arm
Steel Driving System
Metal Tracks
Metal Driving Wheels
Metal Idler Wheels
Metal Road Wheels
Complete Bearing
Cannon Recoil