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 ...
Lithuania has appropriated roughly €700 million for 44 advanced Leopard 2A8 tanks—but rather than buying them from Germany outright, it has arranged to build them in its own factories.
The Leopard 2A7A1 is an upgraded version of the Leopard 2A7, fitted with Trophy Active Protection System. In 2021 Germany signed a contract to purchase the Israeli Trophy protection systems for its ...
It took German industry an eyebrow-raising 19 months to refurbish and deliver the first 58 of at least 155 Leopard 1A5 tanks a German-led consortium has pledged to Ukraine. But the three-country ...
On Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a security agreement with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, part of which involves 19 second-hand German-made tanks to be sent from Spain ...
What You Need to Know: Germany and France are collaborating on the development of the Leopard 3 Main Battle Tank (MBT) as part of the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) program, aiming to revolutionize ...
David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. The Leopard 1s just keep coming. In the nine months since a German-Danish-Dutch consortium announced it would donate to Ukraine’s war ...
Ukraine will receive dozens of extra Leopard 1 tanks through a new European deal, according to reports, boosting the country's growing tank fleet as its counteroffensive grinds on. On Tuesday, ...
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 ...
The A8 is the first new Leopard tank to be built since the early 1990s. KNDS debuted the Leopard 2A8 main battle tank, signaling Germany’s modern rearmament. The latest version of the most popular ...
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 ...