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The successor to the Leopard 1, the Leopard 2, was first produced in 1979. A variety of upgrade programs and options are available for the Leopard 2. These include the Atlas Elektronik Vehicle Integrated Command and Information System (IFIS), a digital command and information system. The Leopard 2 has had technical improvements under Upgrading Level I and Level II programs. A new smoothbore gun, the 120 millimetre L55 Gun, has been developed by Rheinmetall GmbH of Ratingen, Germany to replace the shorter 120 millimetre L44 smoothbore tankgun on the Leopard 2. It permits effective use of a new APFSDS-T round, DM53 (LKE II), with a longer rod penetrator, and which is under development.
| Item No | 00968 |
| Item Name | German Leopard2A6 MBT |
| Bar Code | 9580208009681 |
| Scale | 1:16 |
| Item Type | Plastic Model Armor Kit |
| Model Brief | Length: 705.8mm Width: 235.2mm |
| Total Parts | 1700+ |
| Metal Parts | track shaft , spring , copper cable , chain |
| Photo Etched Parts | 4 pcs |
| Film Parts | n/a |
| Resin Parts | n/a |
| Total Sprues | 51 sprues , upper hull , lower hull , turret and tracks |
| Released Date | 2026-09 |
| More Features |
The kit consists of over 1700 parts >the kit w/refined detail >multi-slide moulded lower hull and upper hull >Full interior details >individual tracks links >Photo-eteched parts included |