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Leopard 2

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Also known as Leopard-2, Leopard II, Pz 87

char de combat allemand des années 1980

AI overview

The Leopard 2 is a main battle tank developed by Germany that has become one of the most widely used and respected tank designs in the world. It matters because it represents a significant achievement in military engineering and has played an important role in modern armed forces across multiple countries.

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
main battle tank
Has part
Leopard 2PL
Country of origin
Germany
Follows
Leopard 1
Developer
Krauss-Maffei
Mass
62.3
Manufacturer
Maschinenbau Kiel
Designed by
Krauss-Maffei
Image
Leopard 2 A5 der Bundeswehr.jpg
Height
3
Width
3700
Length
7700
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armament
MG3
Commons category
Leopard 2 tanks
service entry
1979-00-00
Commons gallery
Leopard 2
total produced
3480
ride height
490
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Article · Français

Le Leopard 2 est un char de combat allemand développé initialement pour remplacer les M48 Patton utilisés par la Bundeswehr et évoluer aux côtés du Leopard 1 déjà en service. Le Leopard 2 surpassait ce dernier dans le domaine de la mobilité, de la protection et de la puissance de feu. Sa bonne réputation est reconnue au niveau international.

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