While many nations produce their own tanks, far more purchase or receive tanks from other countries and modify them. This is certainly true of Germany's Leopard 1 and 2 Main Battle Tanks (MBT).

Ukraine is set to receive 110 Leopard 1 tanks, likely the 1A5 variant, and in this video, a German combat engineer fighting with the Ukrainian Legion explains why he believes the Leopard 1 is a ...

As the European continent prepares for an era of renewed great-power rivalry and near-peer conflict, two main battle tanks ...

Photo: Rheinmetall showed a tank based on Leopard 1, it is planned to be ordered for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (zbiam.pl) The chassis of the Leopard 1A5BE was used in the construction of the tank.

March 17, 2024: Tank warfare has gone through many changes since the early 2022 Russian invasion. Russia lost the majority of its most modern tanks during the first few months. They were victims of ...

Leopard 1 Tanks Adapted to Combat Drones and Missiles with New Turrets The upgrade involves modifying the tank’s chassis, with changes to crew positions and a reduction in weight by about five ...

The 1980s-vintage Leopard 1 isn’t a new tank, but neither is it the oldest tank in the Ukrainian inventory. And while it’s light—and lightly armored—compared to, say, a 69-ton M-1, it ...

A Danish instructor stands on a Leopard 1A5 main battle tank while training a Ukrainian a tank crew at a military training ground on May 5, 2023 near Klietz, Germany. The Greek Army, which has ...

A Turkish Army Leopard 1 tank drives through a test range at a military base near the western town of Arifiye, Turkey, on Nov. 12, 2009. (Selcan Hacaoglu/AP) ...

Developed in the 1960s, the Leopard 1 quickly became a standard for many European militaries during the Cold War, serving as the main battle tank in over a dozen countries worldwide. Prioritizing ...

The Leopard 2 is often compared to the M1 Abrams as one of the most efficient tanks of all time, thanks to its combination of armor, weaponry, and mobility. When it first debuted, its compact ...

A Turkish Army Leopard 1 tank drives through a test range at a military base near the western town of Arifiye, Turkey, on Nov. 12, 2009. (Selcan Hacaoglu/AP) The purpose of main battle tanks in combat ...