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Leopard 2A6 tank kit (Armed Forces of Ukraine) 1/72 scale - ICM model.
The Leopard 2A6 is an advanced version of the German Leopard 2 main battle tank (MBT), developed by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann. It is used by several armed forces around the world, including the armed forces of Ukraine. The Leopard 2 is known for its power, mobility and protection, and is considered one of the most advanced tanks in the world.
Main features of the Leopard 2A6:
Design and structure:
The Leopard 2A6 has compound armor that provides advanced protection against armor-piercing projectiles and hollow-charge ammunition.
Its shape is designed to reduce the effectiveness of anti-tank weapons and improve endurance in intense combat environments.
Armament:
The tank is equipped with a 120 mm Rheinmetall L/55 cannon, which is longer and has more power than the previous L/44 version. This cannon is capable of firing high-velocity armor-piercing ammunition and HEAT (High Explosive Anti-Tank) projectiles.
It is also equipped with 7.62 mm machine guns for close defense and against infantry.
Protection:
The Leopard 2A6 has modular composite armor, offering protection against a wide range of threats, including armor-piercing projectiles and shaped charge explosive munitions.
It is also equipped with advanced NBC (nuclear, biological, chemical) protection systems.
Mobility:
The wagon is powered by an MTU MB 873 Ka-501 diesel engine that produces about 1,500 horsepower, allowing a maximum speed of about 68 km/h on the road.
Its suspension and control system ensure high maneuverability even over rough terrain.
Advanced technologies:
The Leopard 2A6 is equipped with advanced targeting and thermal vision systems, allowing it to detect and engage targets even in low visibility conditions or at night.
It also has a computerized fire control system that improves accuracy when firing on the move.
Employment in the Armed Forces of Ukraine:
In the context of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, the Leopard 2A6 has been provided to Ukraine as part of military aid from several European countries, such as Germany. This type of tank represents a significant upgrade for the Ukrainian armed forces in terms of offensive and defensive capabilities, providing a highly capable means to counter Russian armored threats. The Leopard 2A6 is considered one of the best tanks in the world for its combination of firepower, protection and mobility.
1/72 Leopard 2A6 (Dragon kit)
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