KPz Leopard 2A6 – Part 1
Kampfpanzer Leopard 2A6 – Part 1
Tankograd Publishing
Militärfahrzeug Spezial No. 5070
Much has been published about the quantum-leap technology of the Leopard 2A5 and recently about the state-of-the-art Leopard 2A7. Yet in the meantime the Leopard 2A6 main battle tank has developed into the most versatile and furthest modernized family of vehicles of the whole Leopard fleet. Aside from this main variant, the 2A6, improved versions suchs as the 2A6A1, 2A6M, 2A6MA1 and 2A6M+ have been fielded and make this family the most advanced technology carrier of the modern Panzertruppe. In unprecedented detail this publication shows the tank`s development, technology, variants and active use. This publication permits the closed look on the modern German main battle tank technology ever published.