The A8 is the first new Leopard tank to be built since the early 1990s. KNDS debuted the Leopard 2A8 main battle tank, signaling Germany’s modern rearmament. The latest version of the most popular ...

An employee works on a Leopard 2 main battle tank at the KNDS Unterstadt plant in Kassel. The German military, the Bundeswehr, is set to receive its first new-generation main battle tank, with defence ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German Bundeswehr soldiers inspect a Leopard 2A8 main battle tank at the roll-out of the first Leopard 2A8 NOR for the Norwegian ...

The Leopard tank is certainly seeing a surge in popularity across the globe. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine back in 2022, NATO member states have bolstered their respective defense budgets ...

A Leopard 2 A8 main battle tank is pictured during the International Defence and Security Technologies Fair (IDET) in Brno, Czech Republic, on May 28, 2025. (Milan Jaros/Bloomberg via Getty Images) ...

"Not a single tank delivered to Ukraine has an active protection system against drones and anti-tank guided missiles," military analyst and former Italian officer Thomas Tyner said BERLIN, July 9.