The Leopard 2 battle tank

The Leopard 2 is a third generation German main battle tank . Developed by Krauss-Maffei in the 1970s, the tank entered service in 1979.

The Leopard 2 uses spaced multilayer armour throughout the design. The armour consists of a combination of steel plates of different hardness, elastic materials, and other non-metallic materials.
The Leopard 2A5 and subsequent models, the thickness is increased by the wedge-shaped armour module to 1,500 millimetres .

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