The German Leopard 2 main battle tank has undergone a complex evolution since the late 1980s, with multiple marks including the 2A4, 2A5, 2A6, 2A6M, 2A7, 2A7V, and the upcoming 2A8. Upgrades over the ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Oct 28, 2023, 02:47pm EDT Updated Oct 28, 2023, 03:19pm EDT A 33rd Mechanized Brigade Leopard 2A4. It seems Russian forces have ...

More German Leopard 2 MBTs Heading to Russia’s Borders – One of the world’s best main battle tanks (MBTs) could be deployed closer to Russia’s major cities than the Kremlin would like – but it is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. This article is more than 2 years old. AUGUSTDORF, GERMANY - ...

In 13 weeks after the start of the long-awaited Ukrainian counteroffensive on several fronts in the south and east of Ukraine, the Ukrainian army has only lost five out of 71 Leopard 2 tanks. At least ...

Weapons developments out of Ukraine come quick and often sudden. Case in point a Ukrainian Leopard 2 that has appeared in the field sporting an outer crust of explosive reactive armor (ERA) bricks ...

This breakdown examines the most-circulated Leopard 2 loss footage from Ukraine and separates confirmed vehicles from repeats filmed at different angles, including the well-known Leopard 2A6 “pile” ...

Ever since tanks first arrived on the battlefield in World War I, well over a century ago, tracked armored combat vehicles have been a necessity in combat, even now in the age of drones and cyber ...

Summary and Key Points: Denmark and the Netherlands continue their strong support for Ukraine by announcing the delivery of an additional fourteen German-made Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks (MBTs).

Ukraine will receive more Leopard tanks of various types from both Spain and Germany as Kyiv presses the early stages of a pivotal counteroffensive that Western officials have said is progressing, ...

BERLIN (AP) — The German military has ordered 18 new Leopard 2 tanks to replace vehicles that were sent to Ukraine earlier this year, a leading defense company said Friday. Kraus-Maffei Wegmann said a ...

In a turn of events first reported by Forbes, Germany's prized main battle tank, the Leopard 2, is already paying dividends in Lend-Lease service to the Ukrainians. In the 13 or so weeks since the ...