The main armament of all Leopard 2 tanks is a smoothbore 120 mm cannon made by Rheinmetall. This is operated with a digital fire control system, laser rangefinder, and advanced night vision and …

Mar 19, 2025 · Leopard 2 Tank: Germany’s main battle tank explained—discover its firepower, armor, and role in modern warfare.

Nov 20, 2025 · Germany rolls out the first Leopard 2A8 tank, launching a major armor rebuild that boosts NATO’s eastern defenses and expands Europe’s modern MBT fleet.

May 28, 2025 · In 2025, the Leopard 2A8 stands at the pinnacle of modern tank warfare. As a successor to the already formidable Leopard 2A7, this latest German main battle tank (MBT) has captured …

Dec 11, 2025 · 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, …

Jan 20, 2024 · 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.

Aug 8, 2025 · The Leopard 2A8 main battle tank represents the technological pinnacle of the Leopard 2 family, combining advanced firepower, multi-layered protection, and digital combat capabilities.

Nov 25, 2025 · European defense company KNDS has formally unveiled its new Leopard 2A8 main battle tank, which will be deployed with German forces in Lithuania as the continent steps up its …

Leopard 1 ... The Kampfpanzer Leopard, subsequently Leopard 1 following the introduction of the successive Leopard 2, is a main battle tank designed by Porsche and manufactured by Krauss …

This comprehensive overview explores the tank's development, technical specifications, and variants, highlighting its superior firepower, enhanced armor protection, and exceptional mobility that have …