Ukraine refused to take 10 German Leopard tanks because they were in bad shape, German media reported. In the rush to get them out, issues of parts and maintenance were neglected, Der Spiegel said.

The active protection system by Israel's Rafael will go on tanks in Lithuania, the Netherlands, Czech Republic and Croatia under a $351 million deal.

"A few days ago" Ukraine refused to accept a batch of 10 Leopard 1A5 tanks from Germany, saying they need to be repaired but Ukraine has no technicians and components for this. Source: European Pravda ...

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 ...

Article Summary - Germany’s new Leopard 2A8 main battle tank is the next evolution of the widely used Leopard 2, redesigned for a battlefield dominated by drones, missiles, and precision artillery.

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Oct 25, 2023, 04:41pm EDT Updated Oct 25, 2023, 07:25pm EDT An abandoned Ukrainian Leopard 2A4. The Ukrainian army lost three of its ...

The German Leopard 2A8 is considered one of the absolute best main battle tanks in service today. Though a few Leopard 2s have been lost in the fighting in Ukraine, reports suggest the MBTs have stood ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. The Leopard 1s just keep coming. In the nine months since a German-Danish-Dutch consortium announced it would donate to Ukraine’s war ...

Ukraine has a new weapon in its fight against Russia — Cold War-era German battle tanks. The New York Times reported that Germany sent 10 of the obsolete Leopard 1A5 tanks to Ukraine last month. The ...

A Leopard 2A7 tank of the Bundeswehr, the German armed forces, is seen during a presentation at a three-day Bundeswehr exercise on Sept. 28, 2018, near Munster, Germany. Germany's neighbors are ...

BERLIN, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Germany has signed agreements with Italy, Spain and Sweden on the development of a successor to the Leopard 2 tank, German business daily Handelsblatt reported on Wednesday.