The Franco-German defence company KNDS has unveiled the second prototype of its new main battle tank, the Leopard 2A-RC 3.0, during a demonstration at the Klietz military training ground in Germany.

Despite being designed in the 1970s, the Leopard 2 battle tank is still widely in use today and plays a pivotal role in major international wars and other conflicts. There's a good reason for its ...

KNDS unveiled its Leopard 2 A-RC 3.0 MBT, which includes an unmanned turret, at Eurosatory 2024. (Janes/Nicholas Fiorenza) KNDS and Rheinmetall presented unmanned turret concepts for main battle tanks ...

It took German industry an eyebrow-raising 19 months to refurbish and deliver the first 58 of at least 155 Leopard 1A5 tanks a German-led consortium has pledged to Ukraine. But the three-country ...

A slew of new tank designs are emerging from European drawing boards. Many are alternatives to the pan-European tank envisioned by France and Germany. It faces domestic pressure to favor national ...

Germany’s Leopard 2A8 tank is unlikely to live up to its promises—but its construction is at least a worthwhile investment in the country’s ailing defense industrial base. Germany has placed an ...