Designation:

Leopard 2A6M

Info
Manufacturer: Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co.KG - KMW  
Product type: Armoured Vehicles  
Name: Main battle tank  

The Leopard 2 A6M, also known as Leo 2 A6M or MBT 122M in Sweden, is an improved of Leopard 2 A6 Main Battle Tank featuring additional mine protection for Leopard 2 crew against anti-tank mines. The first Leo 2 A6Ms are scheduled for delivery to the German and Swedish armies in July 2004. The Leopard 2 tanks with additional mine protection will be provided from existing Leopard 2 and MBT 122, Leopard 2 Swedish designation, tanks.

On July 7, 2004, the first mine-protected Leopard A6M were handed over to German and Swedish Armies at Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMG) facilities in Munich, Germany. KMG will supply the retrofit kits to Swedish industry, while Germany's Leopard 2 tanks will be upgraded to the A6M standard locally by KMG. The retrofit kit includes add-on armor, new seat system and re-stowage arrangements.


Specifications:
Property Value
Crew
4
Height (mm)
3000
Length (mm)
7700
Main weapon caliber (mm)
120
Max. road range (km)
500
Max. road speed (km/h)
72
Weight (kg)
62000
Engine power output (h.p.)
1500



Leopard 2A6M quantities:
Country Qnt
CANADA CANADA
20
Qnt:
20

Last Contracts:
Qnt Customer Value Add Date
(Close Date)
Unit cost
20
CANADA
 
Feb 2007
(Dec 2007)
 
Average Unit Cost:  

All contracts...


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