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Leopard 2

Main battle tank · Land · Maschinenbau Kiel · Germany

Wikidata: German main battle tank

Operators among the 24
5
Active, across the 24
994
On order, across the 24
39
In service since
1979

Catalogue entry

First flight or launch
–
In service
1979
Retired
–
Generation
3
Unit cost (US dollars)
not published in Wikidata
Manufacturers
Maschinenbau Kiel, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann
Also seen as
Engineering and bridging
Wikidata classes
combat vehicle family
Identifiers
Q151968 · factbase.org/sys/2YX9Z2VF90 · Wikipedia

Dates, makers and classes from Wikidata (CC0); specifications stop at what Wikipedia and the manufacturer publish.

Operators

Each of the 24 nations that holds the platform, with its active count (variants summed). A nation that holds it with no published count shows no bar.

NationActiveReserveOn orderVariants
Türkiye386Leopard 2 2A4, Leopard 2 2A4T1, Leopard 2 2A4TM, Leguan
Germany33039BPz3 Büffel A2 Bergepanzer 3
Indonesia107Leopard 2A4+ Leopard 2RI, Fahrschulpanzer Leopard 2, Leopard 2 Bergepanzer 3 Büffel ARV
Canada103Leopard 2A4/2A4M, Leopard 2A6M/2A6M C2
Ukraine68Leopard 2R, Bergepanzer 3

Transfers

Deliveries recorded by the SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, by year, to every recipient. Derived figures only; source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database.

1981: 4651987: 3801994: 1601995: 1198119881995max 465
SIPRI-recorded deliveries of Leopard 2 by year

Recipients: Netherlands (465), Switzerland (380), Sweden (160), Spain (1).

  • Co-production: KNDS Deutschland · formerly Krauss-Maffei Wegmann
  • Licensed production: Santa Bárbara Sistemas · Leopardo 2E

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