Leopard 2A6 - German Main Battle Tank (MBT) - 1/16

Leopard 2A6 - German Main Battle Tank (MBT)

1/16 scale plastic model kit of the German Bundeswehr Main Battle Tank (MBT) Leopard 2A6.

About the model:
- 1/16 scale plastic model assembly kit
- Highly detailed model
- Length: 705,8mm
- Width: 235,2mm
- Total parts: 1300+
- Workable single link track
- Photo-etched parts included
- Metal parts included

About the Leopard 2A6:
The Leopard 2A6 is an upgraded version of the proven Leopard 2 main battle tank, originally developed by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) in the 1970s. Introduced in the early 2000s, the 2A6 represents a significant modernization aimed at enhancing firepower, protection, and overall battlefield performance.

One of the key features of the Leopard 2A6 is its longer 120 mm Rh-120/L55 smoothbore gun, offering improved armor penetration and effective engagement at greater distances. This enhanced firepower is supported by an advanced fire control system that ensures high precision against both stationary and moving targets.

Protection has been further improved with additional modular composite armor on the turret and hull, offering increased resistance against modern anti-tank threats. The tank is also equipped with modern communication and command systems, allowing seamless integration into networked combat environments.

With its powerful armament, upgraded protection, and operational reliability, the Leopard 2A6 remains a highly capable main battle tank and continues to serve with distinction in several armed forces around the world.