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 ...

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 ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Spain could end up being one of the biggest donors of surplus Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine—or one of the smallest. The uncertainty over ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Germany on Tuesday not only signed off on Poland’s request to export to Ukraine German-made Leopard 2 tanks—Berlin also will donate ...

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” ...

Leopard 2 tanks could play a "crucial" role in Ukraine's war effort, but only as part of a combined arms operation rather than as an isolated tool in its arsenal, a retired lieutenant general has said ...

There are many ways to measure the effectiveness of a tank. There’s its top speed, its armor, the range and power of its main gun. And then there’s how well a tank can balance a glass of beer.

Poland on Tuesday officially requested to send its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. The request comes after Germany’s new Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Sunday that Berlin would not block ...

The Leopard 2 is one of the world’s most common main battle tanks, used by militaries on four continents. As such, the market for upgrades that bring the older versions up to the latest standards of ...

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 ...