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FV4034 Challenger 2 and Leopard 2

FV4034 Challenger 2 Leopard 2
Name: FV4034 Challenger 2 Leopard 2
Type: Main battle tank Main battle tank
Origin: United Kingdom Germany
Produced: 1998 1979
Unit cost: 6 million $ 5.74 million $ (2A6)
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Specifications

Main armament: L30A1 120 mm rifled gun with 58 rounds 120 mm Rheinmetall L55 smoothbore gun
Engine: Perkins CV-12 V12 diesel 26 litre MTU-12-cylinder-Diesel engine MB 873-Ka 501
Speed: 59 km/h (37 mph) 72 km/h (45 mph)
Weight: 62.5 tonnes 55.15 - 62.5 tones
Crew: 4 4

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Dimensions

Length: 11.5 m 9.97 m
Width: 3.5 m 3.75 m
Height: 2.49 m 3.0 m

Images

FV4034 Challenger 2
FV4034 Challenger 2
Author: "Challenger Main Battle Tank with Improved Armour MOD 45149015" by Photo: Cpl Russ Nolan RLC/MOD. Licensed under OGL via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Challenger_Main_Battle_Tank_with_Improved_Armour_MOD_45149015.jpg#/media/File:Challenger_Main_Battle_Tank_with_Improved_Armour_MOD_45149015.jpg License
Leopard 2
Leopard 2
Author: "Leopard 2 A5 der Bundeswehr" by Bundeswehr-Fotos - originally posted to Flickr as Leopard 2 A5. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leopard_2_A5_der_Bundeswehr.jpg#/media/File:Leopard_2_A5_der_Bundeswehr.jpg License