David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Germany on Tuesday not only signed off on Poland’s request to export to Ukraine German-made Leopard 2 tanks—Berlin also will donate ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Spain could end up being one of the biggest donors of surplus Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine—or one of the smallest. The uncertainty over ...

Hungary’s Leopard 2 tanks are intended to replace its existing T-72s—but there is little chance that it will donate the older ...

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 ...

Germany’s engineering reputation in armored warfare didn’t stop after World War II, and the Leopard 2 is often cited as one ...

Leopard 2 tanks could play a "crucial" role in Ukraine's war effort, but only as part of a combined arms operation rather than as an isolated tool in its arsenal, a retired lieutenant general has said ...

Weapons developments out of Ukraine come quick and often sudden. Case in point a Ukrainian Leopard 2 that has appeared in the field sporting an outer crust of explosive reactive armor (ERA) bricks ...

Poland on Tuesday officially requested to send its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. The request comes after Germany’s new Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Sunday that Berlin would not block ...

There are many ways to measure the effectiveness of a tank. There’s its top speed, its armor, the range and power of its main gun. And then there’s how well a tank can balance a glass of beer.

The most popular tank in the world isn’t American; it’s a big cat in service with more than 20 countries worldwide. The Kampfpanzer Leopard 2, which Germany designed and built in the 1970s, is one of ...

A video shows German Leopard-2 tanks and 'Marder' Infantry Fighting Vehicles being transported on a train, reportedly heading to Ukraine. The footage is said to show the train carrying the military ...

Since entering service in 1979 the Leopard 2 has gained a reputation as one of the world’s best MBTs. Several European countries, including Finland and Poland, have large numbers of them, although ...