The most popular tank in the world isn’t American; it’s a big cat in service with more than 20 countries worldwide. The Kampfpanzer Leopard 2, which Germany designed and built in the 1970s ...

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. There's a good reason for its ...

Their lives were saved by a Leopard 2A6 tank, which withstood a fierce Russian attack. A member of the Ukrainian Leopard 2A6 crew revealed that the tank took a total of 12 hits, yet it was able to ...

The Leopard-3 Might Be Developed By Both Germany and France Germany’s Leopard series of Main Battle Tank sits amid the best armored warfare platforms in the world. Indeed, it might be the most ...

Even as the U.S. and its NATO allies announced package after package of military aid to Ukraine, full of military vehicles, air defense systems, rockets and missiles, the West for months seemed to ...

The German-made Leopard 2 main battle tank is at the top of Ukraine's shopping list as Kyiv lobbies its Western partners to expand military aid. The tank—of which about 2,000 are used by a numbe ...

You can get in touch with Yevgeny by emailing y.kuklychev@newsweek.com Russian media published a video purporting to show the destruction of a German-made "Leopard" tank in a field in Ukraine ...

Crucially for tank-hungry Ukraine, the Leopard 2 also has advantages over its Western counterparts. According to Janes, a defence-intelligence provider, the Leopard 2A4 weighs about 55 tonnes.

The main difference between the M1 Abrams and the Leopard 2 is the powerplant, as the German tank is powered by a turbodiesel V12 made by MTU, a division of Rolls-Royce. The diesel engine throws ...

The Ukrainian army has begun adding blocks of explosive reactive armor to its German-made Leopard 2A4 tanks, in the process creating a uniquely Ukrainian version of the classic 1980s-vintage tank.

FPV strikes on a Leopard 1A5. An ex-Danish Leopard 1A5 tank belonging to a Ukrainian army brigade survived at least eight hits by Russian first-person-view drones before potentially three more ...

By Erika Solomon BERLIN — Germany has agreed to allow the export of its Leopard 1 battle tanks to Ukraine, a government spokesman said on Friday, creating an opportunity for increased tank ...