An employee works on a Leopard 2 main battle tank at the KNDS Unterstadt plant in Kassel. The German military, the Bundeswehr, is set to receive its first new-generation main battle tank, with defence ...
The Leopard 2 is widely considered one of the world's best, most reliable, and most capable main battle tanks; some armor analysts and enthusiasts consider it the equal of, if not better than, the ...
From the 1980s Leopard 2A4 to the cutting-edge 2A7V and future 2A8, Germany’s Leopard 2 tanks have undergone decades of upgrades to maintain battlefield dominance. These tanks, armed with 120mm ...
Despite the rise of drones and long-range missiles, one piece of military hardware still dominates ground combat: the tank.
German Bundeswehr soldiers inspect a Leopard 2A8 main battle tank at the roll-out of the first Leopard 2A8 NOR for the Norwegian Army at a ceremony at the KNDS factory on Nov. 19, 2025 in Munich, ...
A Leopard 2 tank is on display at the KMW (Krauss-Maffei Wegmann) + Nexter stand at the Eurosatory International Defence and Security Exhibition in June 2022 in Paris. (Kiran Ridley/Getty Images) ...
In addition to the 44 German-made tanks headed to Lithuania, another batch of 44 Leopard 2A8 MBTs is being acquired by the Czech Republic. Earlier this month, the Lithuanian government announced it ...
German Bundeswehr soldiers inspect a Leopard 2A8 main battle tank at the roll-out of the first Leopard 2A8 NOR for the Norwegian Army at a ceremony at the KNDS factory on Nov. 19, 2025 in Munich, ...