Since entering service in 1979 the Leopard 2 has gained a reputation as one of the world’s best MBTs. Several European countries, including Finland and Poland, have large numbers of them, although ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Germany has 212 operational Leopard 2 tanks of various variants. The country might transfer 19 Leopard 2A5 tanks to Ukraine, which ...

While Ukraine waits on the older Abrams and Leopard tanks that the US and Europe have promised to deliver, it may have the opportunity to buy a cutting-edge German tank. Acquiring the next-generation ...

Rushed into service to counter the Soviet T-34, the Panzer V Panther became one of WWII’s most lethal tanks. Boasting a ...

Though spared from actual warfare, the tank’s role in deterrence and crisis response was crucial, influencing global military dynamics and leaving an indelible mark on armored history. During the Cold ...

Lithuania is preparing to build several dozen Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks at an upcoming facility in Kaunas. Germany and Baltic NATO member Lithuania have already announced cooperation in building ...

An older model than the already approved Leopard 2, the tanks will need refurbishment and could face ammunition shortages. By Erika Solomon BERLIN — Germany has agreed to allow the export of its ...

Ukraine has a new weapon in its fight against Russia — Cold War-era German battle tanks. The New York Times reported that Germany sent 10 decommissioned Leopard 1A5 tanks to Ukraine last month. The ...

BERLIN — Nearly a year into the war in Ukraine, Western allies finally agreed to send Kyiv the battle tanks it says it so desperately needs. The first battalion will have roughly 40 tanks, including ...

The decision that Germany and the US will allow the export of M1 Abrams and Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, alongside the British Challenger 2 tanks promised in mid January is the culmination of Nato’s ...