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 ...

Summary: This analysis discusses the continuous evolution of the Leopard 2 main battle tank (MBT) since its introduction in 1979, focusing on the modernized Leopard 2A7 variant. This advanced MBT ...

In 2002 Germany donated to Poland a a total of 128 Leopard 2A4 tanks from the German Army stocks. In 2013 German MoD signed a contract with Poland to sell another 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks, plus 105 newer ...

This main battle tank has a front and rear thermal image system for the driver. The Leopard 2A7 is operated by a crew of four, including commander, gunner, loader and driver. The Leopard 2A7 retains ...

The Netherlands is procuring at least 46 Leopard 2A8 MBTs in co-operation with Germany in 2027–30. (Dutch MoD) The Netherlands plans to sign a contract for the Leopard 2A8 main battle tank (MBT) on 14 ...

The HDF has received all 44 Leopard 2A7 MBTs it ordered in 2018. (KNDS) The Hungarian Defence Forces (HDF) received its final Leopard 2A7HU main battle tank (MBT) on 12 December, KNDS and the HDF have ...