Since being introduced into service with the West German military in 1979, the Leopard 2 main battle tank (MBT) has earned significant praise as one of the best in the world. As the successor to the ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Oct 25, 2023, 04:41pm EDT Updated Oct 25, 2023, 07:25pm EDT An abandoned Ukrainian Leopard 2A4. The Ukrainian army lost three of its ...

This main battle tank is armed with a Rheinmetall 120 mm/L55 smoothbore gun. The same gun is used on the Leopard 2A6. It has better fire accuracy and longer range, comparing with the previous Leopard ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Oct 28, 2023, 02:47pm EDT Updated Oct 28, 2023, 03:19pm EDT A 33rd Mechanized Brigade Leopard 2A4. It seems Russian forces have ...

Despite being designed in the 1970s, the Leopard 2 battle tank is still widely in use today and plays a pivotal role in major international wars and other conflicts. There's a good reason for its ...

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The satellite image and screenshots of Youtube clips show the Uralvagonzavod tank factory in Russia, which received a captured Leopard 2 tank. (Base image: Middlebury Institute of International ...

Germany has already sent Ukraine 18 Leopard 2 tanks and they have served well against Russian tanks, smaller armored vehicles and troops. As of early 2024, Ukraine has received 70 Leopard 2 tanks and ...

Nations began building tanks during WWI; since then, tanks have dominated battlefields worldwide. While many nations produce their own tanks, far more purchase or receive tanks from other countries ...

More German Leopard 2 MBTs Heading to Russia’s Borders – One of the world’s best main battle tanks (MBTs) could be deployed closer to Russia’s major cities than the Kremlin would like – but it is ...