The Leopard 2A7A1 is an upgraded version of the Leopard 2A7, fitted with Trophy Active Protection System. In 2021 Germany signed a contract to purchase the Israeli Trophy protection systems for its ...

Netherlands' State Secretary for Defence Gijs Tuinman speaks during a contract signing for new Leopard battle tanks in Amersfoort on May 14, 2025. (Vincent Jannink/ANP/AFP via Getty Images) PARIS — ...

This main battle tank has a front and rear thermal image system for the driver. The Leopard 2A7 is operated by a crew of four, including commander, gunner, loader and driver. The Leopard 2A7 retains ...

Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Andriy Melnyk has expressed frustration in an interview with CNN over Germany's indecision over whether to send its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, CNN reported. Speaking ...

The active protection system by Israel's Rafael will go on tanks in Lithuania, the Netherlands, Czech Republic and Croatia ...

PRAGUE — The Czech government approved on Wednesday a plan by the defense ministry to acquire 44 Leopard 2A8 battle tanks from Germany in a a deal that’s part of a major modernization of the country’s ...

The A8 is the first new Leopard tank to be built since the early 1990s. KNDS debuted the Leopard 2A8 main battle tank, signaling Germany’s modern rearmament. The latest version of the most popular ...

KMW+Nexter Defense Systems (KNDS) Germany has signed a €330 million (US$384 million) deal with EuroTrophy to supply Trophy ...

Ukraine's armed forces are set to receive another critical influx of military equipment from Western allies, including several advanced Leopard 2 tanks. The continued support comes as Ukraine prepares ...

What You Need to Know: A German-made Leopard 2A6 main battle tank (MBT) recently captured by Russian forces in Ukraine has been delivered to the Uralvagonzavod plant in Russia, where it will undergo ...

PRAGUE — The Czech Defense Ministry said on Wednesday it plans to buy 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks from Germany in a $167 million deal that’s part of a major modernization of the country’s military amid ...