The Leopard 2A4 Tank

The Leopard 2A4 is a German-made main battle tank that has been in service since the 1980s. It has been exported to several countries and is widely regarded as one of the best tanks in the world. In this report, we will provide an overview of the tank\’s specifications and the countries that own it.

Specifications:

The Leopard 2A4 tank is 9.67 meters long, 3.75 meters wide, and 3.0 meters high. It weighs 55 tonnes and has a crew of four – commander, gunner, loader, and driver. The tank is powered by a 12-cylinder MTU diesel engine that can produce up to 1,500 horsepower. The tank has a top speed of 72 km/h and a range of 550 km.

The Leopard 2A4 is armed with a 120 mm smoothbore gun that can fire several types of ammunition, including armor-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot (APFSDS) rounds, high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) rounds, and high-explosive (HE) rounds. The tank is also equipped with a coaxial 7.62 mm machine gun and a 7.62 mm anti-aircraft machine gun. It has a sophisticated fire control system that includes a laser range finder and a thermal imaging system.

Countries that own the Leopard 2A4:

The Leopard 2A4 tank has been exported to several countries, including Austria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and Turkey. Some of these countries have upgraded their tanks to the Leopard 2A5 or Leopard 2A6 standard.

The Leopard 2A4 tank has been exported to several countries, including Austria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and Turkey. Some of these countries have upgraded their tanks to the Leopard 2A5 or Leopard 2A6 standard.