Leopard MBT
The Leopard main battle tank, is produced by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), of Munich, Germany.
The Leopard 1 was first produced in 1963 and is used by Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands, Norway, Turkey and Australia.
The Leopard 2 was first produced in 1979 and is used by Austria, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, Sweden and Spain. Finland and Poland have purchased used German Leopard 2's and Greece has announced it intends to buy Leopard 2's.
Leopard 2A6
Army Technology Leopard 2 Main Battle Tank (http://www.army-technology.com/projects/leopard/index.html)
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1 Production History
Production History Configurations
The Leopard 2 is found in different configurations:
Leopard 2A5
Leopard 2(S) (aka Strv 122) used by the Swedish Army
Pz87 used by Switzerland
Pionierpanzer 1
Bergpanzer 2A1
Gepard 1
General Characteristics for 2A5
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