Leopard 2A8

The government of the Czech Republic has authorized Defense Minister Jana Černochová to negotiate the possibility of joining the purchase of Leopard tanks in the new version 2A8, planned by the Federal Republic of Germany.

Czech Republic intends to purchase Leopard 2A8 tanks

Land, Important / By Defence Industry Europe

Prague aims to purchase approximately 70 state of the art Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks and expects the delivery by the end of this decade.

Germany is set to acquire 18 Leopard 2A8 tanks and 12 Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzers to replenish its depleted stocks caused by deliveries to Ukraine, according to a member of the parliamentary budget committee. The purchase was approved on Wednesday and aims to address the supply gap created by previous shipments to Ukraine during the Russian invasion.

Germany to order 18 Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks

Land / By Defence Industry Europe

Germany is set to acquire 18 Leopard 2A8 tanks and 12 Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzers to replenish its depleted stocks caused by deliveries to Ukraine.