Leopard 2 A8
Leopard 2 A8
Main Battle Tanks
Basic Information
Name
Leopard 2 A8
Designation
Leopard 2 A8
Alternate Designation
Leopard 2 A8 NOR, STRV 123 B
Equipment Type
Main Battle Tanks
Manufacturer
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, Rheinmetall Defence
Date of Introduction
2025
Description
The Leopard 2 A8 is new variant featuring improved armor, Trophy active protection system and a new 1,600-hp engine. Germany ordered the first batch of 18 Leopard 2 A8 main battle tanks in May 2023 to be delivered in 2025-2026.
Ground Specifications
Crew
4
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Main Battle Tanks
Status
Active
Also Known As
Leopard 2 A8 NOR, STRV 123 B
Origin
Germany
Contractors
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, Rheinmetall Defence
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
November 2025
Total Production
355
Unitary Cost
EUR €29 million
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew
4
Rolling Rubber Wheels
7
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber
120 millimeter
Power — Power
1,600 hp
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1
ATGM & RPG Countermeasures: TROPHY (1)
Item 2
Large Caliber Cannons: L55A1 (1)
Item 3
Projectiles: DM 11
Item 4
Projectiles: DM 12A2
Item 5
Projectiles: DM 63
Item 6
Projectiles: EKE
Item 7
Weapon Stations: FLW 200 (1)
Variants
Variant 1
Leopard 2 A4
Variant 2
Leopard 2 A5
Variant 3
Leopard 2 A6
Variant 4
Leopard 2 A6M
Variant 5
Leopard 2 A7+
Variant 6
MBT Revolution
Variant 7
Leopard 2 A7V
Variant 8
Leopard 2 A8
Details
Country of Origin
Germany
Category
Tanks
Land > Tanks
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000451
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Related Equipment (1)
Operators (7)
Germany
Italy
Sweden
Czech Republic
Lithuania
Netherlands
Norway
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