Leopard 1A5BR
Tankconfirmed
The Leopard 1A5BR is a main battle tank variant developed for the Brazilian Army, based on ex-Belgian Leopard 1A5 tanks. It incorporates an upgraded fire control system, improved armor protection, and retains the powerful 105mm L7A3 main gun.
Specifications
| Type | Tank |
| Origin | Germany |
| Manufacturer | Krauss-Maffei |
| Introduced | 1997 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 65 km/h |
| Range | 600 km |
| Crew | 4 |
| Weight | 42.4 t |
History
Developed in Germany in 1997, this version was specifically tailored for export to Brazil, reflecting ongoing international demand for the Leopard 1 platform.
Operators
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