MilitaryLeopard 1A4
Tankconfirmed
The Leopard 1A4 was an improved variant of the German Leopard 1 main battle tank, featuring an all-welded turret with improved armor protection and an integrated fire control system. It was armed with the L7A3 105mm rifled gun and powered by an MTU MB 838 CaM 500 multi-fuel engine.
Specifications
| Type | Tank |
| Origin | Germany |
| Manufacturer | Krauss-Maffei |
| Introduced | 1974 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 65 km/h |
| Range | 600 km |
| Crew | 4 |
| Weight | 42.4 t |
History
Developed in West Germany in 1974, it represented a significant technological upgrade for the Leopard 1 fleet, particularly in targeting capabilities.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | — |
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