The leopard 2a4 tank is a heavy armoured main battle tank.
Leopard 2 fuel capacity.
The leopard 2 has 4 fuel tanks which have a total capacity of approximately 1 200 litres giving a maximum road range of about 750 km.
120 mm rheinmetall l55 smoothbore gun.
Leopard 2 m1 abrams.
20 of these tanks were loaned to the canadian army by the german army for the afghanistan war these vehicles received the added m mine armor package and other additional modifications for canadian army service hence their new designation.
Mtu 12 cylinder diesel engine mb 873 ka 501.
The hull is made of spaced multi layer armor and divided into the driver s compartment in front the fighting compartment in the middle and the engine compartment in the rear.
5 74 million 2a6 8 58 million 2012.
The propulsion pack is capable of driving the tank to a top road speed of 68 km h limited to 50 km h during peacetime by law and top reverse is 31 km h.
The leopard 2 is a main battle tank developed by krauss maffei in the early 1970s for the west german army.
The leopard 2a4 canadian tank was developed for the german ground forces and is the primary main battle tank of several nato countries.
It is expected that the current leopard 2a6 fleet will be upgraded to the a7 model or kmw leopard 2 a7v unveiled at eurosatory 2016.
The leopard 2a4 tank derives its superior fighting capabilities through its optimal combination of firepower protection mobility and controllability.
Fuel capacity 1 200 liters operational range 550 km 340 mi internal fuel speed 72 km h 45 mph description history.
The leopard 2 has four fuel tanks which have a total capacity of approximately 1160 litres giving a maximum road range of about 500 km.
The leopard 2a6m can tank is a canadian variant of the leopard 2a6 tank.
Together the propulsion pack is capable of driving the leopard 2 to a top road speed of 80 km h which is limited by law not technical to 50 km h during peacetime and top reverse is 50 km h.
Leopard 2a7 tank development.
72 km h 45 mph crew.
55 15 62 5 tones.
The tank first entered service in 1979 and succeeded the earlier leopard 1 as the main battle tank of the german army.
These roles can include but would not be limited to minefield breaching route denial dozing and digging tasks and the erection or demolition of obstacles the vehicle was originally developed for a swiss.
