A Leopard 2A7 main battle tank of the German Armed Forces participates in an October 2016 exercise at the Bundeswehr training grounds near Bergen, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Koerner/Getty Images) ...

February 13, 2015: In December 2014 the German Army received its first models of the latest Leopard 2 model, the 2A7+. The upgrades in the 2A7+ are based on user experience in Afghanistan. Canada and ...

2. Leopard 2A7/2A7+ (2A7Q) The 2A7 is the latest version of the Leopard 2 adopted by the Bundeswehr in 2014. The primary improvements were electronic. A new battle management system (IFIS) allows for ...

Norway selected the Leopard 2A7 main battle tank to replace its aging fleet of an earlier version of the German-built vehicle, ensuring it will operate the same machines as its Nordic neighbors. The ...

Norway will buy 54 new generation Leopard 2 tanks to replace its older versions of the same model, and has an option for 18 others, the government announced on Friday. In the planning for several ...

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German Leopard 2 battle tanks participate in military exercises at the Letzlingen Bundeswehr combat training center, Germany, in 2014. Norway wants to buy at least 54 copies of the tank type, leaders ...

The NDMA announced on 28 January that winter trials for Norway's next MBT had begun at the Rena camp in Østerdalen, pitting the Leopard 2A7 against the K2. (Forsvaret) The Norwegian Defence Materiel ...

The KF51 would leapfrog the other older Western-made tanks that are being sent to Ukraine. While the KF51 has advanced capabilities, its newness may create more headaches for the Ukrainians. While ...

January 22, 2020: The Portuguese Army is carrying out a “mid-life upgrade” for their German Leopard 2A6 tanks. This will keep the Leopards operational and up-to-date for another decade or two. Their ...