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Tanks
[edit]EU and other
[edit]Country | Type | Quantity (Estimated) | Origin | Notes |
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Albania | Type 59: 40 tanks in service. | |||
Armenia | T-62 | 14 | Soviet Union | |
T-72 | 168 | Soviet Union | ||
T-90 | 30 | Soviet Union | ||
Austria[1] | Leopard 2A4 | 56 | Germany | Replaced the M60 A3 in 1997. Will be subject to a combat value increase in the near future. |
Azerbaijan | T-90S | 100 | Russia | |
T-72 Aslan | 420 | Russia | ||
T-55 | 100 | Soviet Union | ||
Belarus | T-72B Vitaz | 435 | Soviet Union | |
T-80B | 80 | Soviet Union | ||
Belgium | Belgium retired its last operational Leopard 1 MBTs in 2014. Some were kept in inventory for training and research purposes.[2] | |||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | M-84 | 71 | Yugoslavia | |
AMX-30S | 50 | France | ||
M60A3 | 85 | United States | ||
T-55 | 142 | Soviet Union | ||
Bulgaria | T-72 | 160[3] | Soviet Union | |
China | Type 99A[4] | 600 | China | |
Type 99[4] | 600 | China | ||
Type 96 | 2,500 | China | ||
Type 88 | 300 | China | Reserve and training units. Retired from active service | |
Type 69/79 | 300 | China | Reserve and training units. Retired from active service | |
VT-4 | 300 | China | Reserve and training units. Retired from active service | |
Croatia | M-95 Degman | 2 | Croatia | 2 prototypes, future unknown. |
M-84A4 Sniper | 75 | Croatia | All will be upgraded to M-84D standard | |
Cyprus[5] | AMX-30B2 | 52 | France | |
AMX-30G | 30 | France | ||
T-80U | 82 | Russia | Ordered January 2009 | |
Czech Republic[6] | T-72M4 CZ | 30 | Czech Republic | 3rd tank generation Czech upgrade of T-72, produced 2003-2006. |
T-72M1 | 86 (?) | Czechoslovakia | 20 active, remainder (66) in storage, as reserve.[7] Unknown number donated to Ukraine. | |
Leopard 2A4 | 14 | Czech Republic | Donated by Germany in exchange for Czech tanks sent to Ukraine.[8] | |
Denmark | Leopard 2A7DK | 48 | Germany | Upgraded 2A5DK to 2A7DK in 2016 (2A5DK/2A7DK is the Danish upgraded version of the 2A5/2A7) |
Estonia | Does not currently operate main battle tanks.[9] Uses IFVs like Combat Vehicle 90 and APCs like Patria Pasi and Mamba APC instead. | |||
Finland | Leopard 2A4 | 139 | Germany | Some of the existing Leopard 2A4's are equipped with Israeli made Urdan mine rollers. |
Leopard 2A6 | 100 | Germany | In total, 100 used Leopard 2A6 tanks were delivered from the Netherlands by the end of 2019. | |
France | Leclerc | 406 | France | 184 in storage. 200 will be upgraded to XLR-standard. |
Georgia[10] | T-72M1 SIM-1 | 143 | Soviet Union Israel |
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T-55 | 100 | Soviet Union | ||
Germany | Leopard 2 A4/A5/A6/A6M/A7 | 328[11] | Germany | Leopard 1s in storage. |
Greece[12] | Leopard 2A6 HEL | 170 | Germany Greece | License built in Greece |
Leopard 2A4 | 183 | Germany | ||
Leopard 1A4/5 | 501 | Germany | ||
M60A3 | 101 | United States | ||
M48A5 MOLF | 390 | United States | Upgraded with a new Fire Control System similar to the one found on the Leopard 1A5 | |
Hungary[13] | Leopard 2A7+ | 44 | Germany | Ordered in 2018. |
Leopard 2A4 | 12 | Germany | Ordered in 2018. Used units for training purposes. | |
T-72M1 |
34 | Soviet Union Poland |
34 units in active service. Another 130 T-72 in storage. | |
Ireland | Small military force exists. Does not operate MBTs, but has light armoured vehicles, primarily the MOWAG Piranha, and FV101 Scorpion armoured reconnaissance vehicle | |||
Italy[14] | Ariete | 200 | Italy | To be upgraded and remain in service until 2035. |
Latvia | T-55 | 3 | Soviet Union | Exclusively for training |
Lithuania | Military force does not use MBTs, but uses AFVs, such as Boxer, and APCs, such as M113 and M577 V2. | |||
Luxembourg | Military force does not have MBTs. | |||
North Macedonia | T-72 | 31 | Soviet Union | 20 scrapped. Only 10 are in fine condition. |
T-55 | 98 | Soviet Union | All were military aid from Bulgaria during the 2001 KLA insurgency. Fate unknown. | |
Moldova | T-64BV | 10 | Soviet Union | |
Monaco | Very small military force exists, however, the Compagnie des Carabiniers du Prince operate 2 Piranha Vs.[15] | |||
Montenegro | All scrapped in 2007. Has APCs like BOV VP М86, Achleitner RCV Survivor, LAPV Enok, Otokar Cobra, Humvee, and armored cars like BOV 1 POLO M-83 instead. | |||
Netherlands | Leopard 2A6 | 20 | Germany | Most MBTs retired in 2011, 100 Leopard 2 MBTs sold to Finland in 2014. 18 Dutch Leopard 2s are still in use in the German-Dutch tank battalion Panzerbataillion 414 (leased).[16] |
Norway | Leopard 2A4NO | 52 (36 operational) | Germany | 52 Leopard 2A4NLs were acquired from the Netherlands in 2001. 46 of these have been refurbished and brought up to Norwegian standards,[17] while the remaining 6 are being used for spare parts.[18] Furthermore, Norway is planning on upgrading 38 tanks to modern standards in the future.[19]
Also has Leopard 1's in storage (unknown condition and quantity). Not in service. |
Leopard 2A7 | 54 on order, option for further 18 | Germany | Norway has ordered 54 Leopard 2A7 with expected delivery starting 2026. The new MBTs are expected to achieve FOC in 2031. Existing Leopard 2A4s are expected to be withdrawn from service with the introduction of the Leopard 2A7s, possibly by donation to Ukraine. 8 Leopard 2A4s, 1 Bergepanzer 2 Armoured Recovery Vehicle, and 3 NM189 Armoured Engineering Vehicles have already been donated to Ukraine. | |
Poland | T-72M1 | 382 | Soviet Union Poland |
License built in Poland[20] |
PT-91 | 232 | Poland | ||
Leopard 2A4 | 130 | Germany | ||
Leopard 2A5 | 105 | Germany | ||
Leopard 2PL | 12 | Germany | ||
K2 Black Panther | 22 | Republic of Korea | 10 tanks delivered by the end of 2022. Next 18 to be delivered in 2023, 56 in 2024 and 96 in 2025 | |
Portugal | M-60 A3TTS | 96 | United States | |
Leopard 2A6 | 37 | Germany | 34 now as 3 delivered to Ukraine 2023 | |
M48A5 Patton | 86 | United States | In storage. Replaced by M60A3 TTS and Leopard 2A6. | |
Romania[21][22] | T-55 | 394 | Soviet Union | |
TR-580 | 42 | Romania | ||
TR-85 | 227 | Romania | ||
TR-85M1 | 54 | Romania | ||
Russia[23] | T-64 | 700 | Soviet Union | |
T-72 | 2,030 (active), 8,000 (in storage) | Soviet Union | 850 T-72B3, 550 T-72B3M, and 630 T-72B are in operation,[24] More of the T-72B's in storage will be upgraded to T-72B3 standard and redeployed.[25] | |
T-80 | 480 (active), 3,000 (in storage) | Soviet Union | 480 T-80BVM are in operation.[24] 3,000 T-80B tanks in storage will be upgraded to T-80BVM standard and redeployed.[26][27][28] | |
T-90 | 750 (active), 417 (in storage) | Russia | All existing T-90 variants will be modernised to T-90M from 2020 to 2025.[29][30] | |
T-14 Armata | 65 (active) | Russia | 100 planned | |
San Marino | Nominal military force exists. Italy is responsible for defence affairs | |||
Serbia | M-84 | 232 | Yugoslavia/Serbia | All to be modernized to domestic M-84AS1 variant.[31] |
T-72 | 91 | Soviet Union | 30 T-72B1MS donated by Russia, ≈50 T-72M in reserve, used mostly for crew training. | |
T-55 | 250+ | Soviet Union | Kept in reserve and are being refurbished and sold to other nations. | |
Slovakia | T-72M1 | 20 | Czechoslovakia | |
Slovenia[32] | M-84 | 54 | Yugoslavia | 28 in active service |
M-55S | 2 | Soviet Union | 30 T-55 were heavily modernized in cooperation with Israel, reserve status. 28 donated to Ukraine in October 2022. | |
Spain | Leopard 2A6E | 239[33] | Germany/ Spain | License built in Spain |
Leopard 2A4 | 108 | Germany | 54 reserve | |
M60A3 TTS | 17 | United States | Spanish Marines | |
Sweden | Leopard Strv.122 | 120 | Germany/ Sweden | Leopard 2A5 modified to Swedish specifications. Sweden also previously leased and operated 160 Leopard 2A4s (locally designated Strv 121) from Germany, but most of these have been returned.[34] |
Switzerland[35] | Leopard Pz 87 | 250 | Germany/ Switzerland | Leopard 2A4; 134 upgraded to Pz87 Leopard WE with PERI-R17A2, driver rear view camera and electric Turret drive, produced in Thun/Switzerland |
Turkey[36] | Altay | 10 | Turkey | A 4th generation MBT designed and produced by Otokar. The Altay will enter serial production phase in 2016. It is expected that a total of 1000 Altays will be produced, in 4 batches of 250 for the Turkish Army. |
Leopard 2A4 | 354 | Germany/ Turkey | Modernized in Turkey. | |
Leopard 1A3/A4 | 397 | Germany/ Turkey | Modernized in Turkey. | |
M60T | 170 | United States/ Israel/ Turkey | The Sabra was initially developed as a further evolution of the Magach 7C. The ballistic profile of the appliqué armor was improved, and it incorporated the MG253 120 mm gun developed by Israel Military Industries. Some assembled in Turkey. | |
M60A3 TTS | 762 | United States/ Turkey | Modernized in Turkey. | |
M48A5T2 | 850 | United States/ Turkey | Improved version of the M48A5T1 upgraded along similar lines to the M60A3 with thermal imaging, M60A3 fire control system and a laser rangefinder. In storage. | |
Ukraine | M-55S | 28 | Soviet Union Slovenia |
Slovenia donated 28 of their 30 heavily-upgraded T-55 tanks to Ukraine in October 2022. |
T-64 | 1000+ | Soviet Union Ukraine |
Only T-64BV and T-64BM are in active service. The numbers provided are for tanks in active service, based on data from late 2021 (before the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine).[37] Additionally, 578 T-64As and T-64Bs were in storage in 2021 before the war, and would need to be overhauled before returning to service.[38] Remaining numbers unknown, hundreds destroyed in the war. | |
T-72 | 500+ | Soviet Union Czech Republic |
130 provided are for tanks in active service, based on data from late 2021 (before the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine).[37] Additionally, 500 T-72/T-72As were in storage in 2021 with no plans yet for repairs.[38] As of 26 June 2022, 188 T-72 tanks have been visually confirmed captured by the Ukrainian Ground Forces, Territorial Defense Forces and the National Guard, with the biggest number among all Russian MBT types.[39] In April 2022, it was reported that the Czech Republic and Poland (about 200 tanks) had supplied Ukraine with more than 260 T-72 tanks in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Some of these were paid for by other countries including 90 from Czech Republic were upgraded using funds from the U.S. and Denmark.[40][41][42] | |
T-80 | 100-200 | Ukraine | Only 34 T-80 tanks were accounted by IISS in 2021.[38] According to an advisor to then President Petro Poroshenko in 2015, around 100 T-80BV tanks were to be restored to service.[43] In 2020, Ukrainian media reported multiple deliveries of T-80BV tanks.[44][45][46][better source needed] 60 Russian T-80BV, T-80BVM, T-80UK, T-80UE1 and T-80U tanks have been visually confirmed captured during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine as of 26 June 2022, with some put to use by the 93rd Mechanized Brigade.[47][39] | |
BM Oplot | 5 | Ukraine | Modification of T-84 | |
PT-91 | 70+ | Poland | Modernized version of T-72. It was disclosed that Poland is supplying PT-91 tanks in July 2022.[48][49] Poland delivered an estimated 10 along with roughly 250 T-72s in 2022. Poland committed to send an additional 60 in 2023.[50] | |
T-90 | 16+ | Russia | At least 16 Russian T-90 tanks were visually confirmed to be captured by Ukrainian Forces during the Russo-Ukrainian War in 2022.[51] | |
M1 Abrams | 31 | United States | To be sent in 2023 to help Ukraine resist the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[52] | |
Challenger 2 | 14 | United Kingdom | To be sent in 2023 to help Ukraine resist the Russian invasion of Ukraine. | |
Leopard 1A5 | 100-330+ | Germany | To be sent in 2023 to help Ukraine resist the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Germany publicly announced on Feb 07, 2023 that they had approved the export of up to 178 Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine.[53] Denmark and the Netherlands jointly funded the purchase and refurbishing of these vehicles, which includes most of the 99 Leopard 1A5DKs sold to FFG by Denmark in 2010, as well as the 88 Leopard 1A5s held by Rheinmetall whose export was earlier approved on February 3.[54][55] Belgium is currently negotiating with OIP N.V. over the purchase of an additional 50 Leopard 1A5 tanks, which could bring the total number delivered up to 237.[56] Rheinmetall began negotiating the purchase of an additional 96 former Italian Leopard 1 tanks from the Swiss company RUAG to be reconditioned and delivered to Ukraine.[57] These were reportedly purchased according to Rheinmetall's CEO, though he did not say if they were purchased directly from RUAG, only that they were purchased from a company in Italy.[58] | |
Leopard 2 | 130+ | Germany | On 24 January 2023, Germany approved the transfer of 14 Leopard 2A6 tanks from Bundeswehr stocks to Ukraine.[59] On 24 February 2023, this number was increased to 18.[60] Poland agreed to send 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks from their army stocks on January 25.[61] Canada promised to send 4 "combat ready" Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine on January 26.[62] Four additional 2A4 tanks were promised along with 1 ARV on February 24.[63] Spain promised to send at least 10 of its Leopard 2A4 tanks, with more possible pending repairs.[64][65] Norway has promised to send 8 of its 36 operational Leopard 2A4s along with 4 ARV/AEV non-combat versions.[66] Portugal is sending sending 3 of its 37 Leopard 2A6s.[67] At least 80 Leopard 2 tanks have been pledged to Ukraine from numerous allies according to German sources,[68] although only 71 were publicly confirmed as of 24 February 2023 (including the Swedish "2A5" tanks; see below). The first 4 Leopard 2A4s were delivered from Poland on 24 February 2023.[69] An additional 50 Leopard 2A4 tanks are being prepared for Ukraine by Rheinmetall.[70][71] | |
Stridsvagn 122 | 10 | Sweden | On 24 February, the Swedish Minister of Defence Pål Jonson announced that Sweden would be providing 10 Leopard "2A5" tanks to Ukraine.[72] These would form part of a 2A5/A6 tank battalion together with Germany's 18 2A6 and Portugal's 3 2A6 tanks.[60] | |
United Kingdom | Challenger 2[73] | 158 active (59 Driver training and reserve) (70 in storage, since 2010) |
United Kingdom | Equips three regular and one Yeomanry (reserve) Armoured Regiments of the Royal Armoured Corps, each of 56 tanks.
A Challenger 2 Life Extension Project (LEP) is planned, and will include new optronics, situational awareness and fire control systems, with 148 tanks upgraded and rebadges as Challenger 3. In 2010 due to budget cuts, 118 tanks were withdrawn from service. Of these, 70 were put in storage and 48 were converted to Driver Training Tanks. |
United States | M1A1/M1A2[74] | 2,509 | United States | 750 M1A1 SA, 1,605 M1A2 SEPv2, 154 M1A2 SEPv3. (some 3,700 M1A1, M1A2 SEPv2/v3 in storage) All USMC M1A1s retired in 2021 and to be divested by 2025. |
II generation tanks in the EU
[edit]Country | Type | Quantity (Estimated) | Origin | Notes |
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Bulgaria | T-72 | 160[75] | Soviet Union | |
Croatia | M-95 Degman | 2 | Croatia | 2 prototypes, future unknown. |
M-84A4 Sniper | 75 | Croatia | All will be upgraded to M-84D standard | |
Cyprus[76] | AMX-30B2 | 52 | France | |
AMX-30G | 30 | France | ||
T-80U | 82 | Russia | Ordered January 2009 | |
Czech Republic[77] | T-72M4 CZ | 30 | Czech Republic | 3rd tank generation Czech upgrade of T-72, produced 2003-2006. |
T-72M1 | 86 (?) | Czechoslovakia | 20 active, remainder (66) in storage, as reserve.[78] Unknown number donated to Ukraine. | |
Leopard 2A4 | 14 | Czech Republic | Donated by Germany in exchange for Czech tanks sent to Ukraine.[79] | |
Greece[80] | Leopard 2A6 HEL | 170 | Germany Greece | License built in Greece |
Leopard 2A4 | 183 | Germany | ||
Leopard 1A4/5 | 501 | Germany | ||
M60A3 | 101 | United States | ||
M48A5 MOLF | 390 | United States | Upgraded with a new Fire Control System similar to the one found on the Leopard 1A5 | |
Hungary[81] | Leopard 2A7+ | 44 | Germany | Ordered in 2018. |
Leopard 2A4 | 12 | Germany | Ordered in 2018. Used units for training purposes. | |
T-72M1 |
34 | Soviet Union Poland |
34 units in active service. Another 130 T-72 in storage. | |
Latvia | T-55 | 3 | Soviet Union | Exclusively for training |
Poland | T-72M1 | 382 | Soviet Union Poland |
License built in Poland[20] |
PT-91 | 232 | Poland | ||
Leopard 2A4 | 130 | Germany | ||
Leopard 2A5 | 105 | Germany | ||
Leopard 2PL | 12 | Germany | ||
K2 Black Panther | 22 | Republic of Korea | 10 tanks delivered by the end of 2022. Next 18 to be delivered in 2023, 56 in 2024 and 96 in 2025 | |
Portugal | M-60 A3TTS | 96 | United States | |
Leopard 2A6 | 37 | Germany | 34 now as 3 delivered to Ukraine 2023 | |
M48A5 Patton | 86 | United States | In storage. Replaced by M60A3 TTS and Leopard 2A6. | |
Romania[82][22] | T-55 | 394 | Soviet Union | |
TR-580 | 42 | Romania | ||
TR-85 | 227 | Romania | ||
TR-85M1 | 54 | Romania | ||
Russia[83] | T-64 | 700 | Soviet Union | |
T-72 | 2,030 (active), 8,000 (in storage) | Soviet Union | 850 T-72B3, 550 T-72B3M, and 630 T-72B are in operation,[24] More of the T-72B's in storage will be upgraded to T-72B3 standard and redeployed.[84] | |
T-80 | 480 (active), 3,000 (in storage) | Soviet Union | 480 T-80BVM are in operation.[24] 3,000 T-80B tanks in storage will be upgraded to T-80BVM standard and redeployed.[85][86][87] | |
T-90 | 750 (active), 417 (in storage) | Russia | All existing T-90 variants will be modernised to T-90M from 2020 to 2025.[29][30] | |
T-14 Armata | 65 (active) | Russia | 100 planned | |
Slovakia | T-72M1 | 20 | Czechoslovakia | |
Slovenia[88] | M-84 | 54 | Yugoslavia | 28 in active service |
M-55S | 2 | Soviet Union | 30 T-55 were heavily modernized in cooperation with Israel, reserve status. 28 donated to Ukraine in October 2022. | |
Ukraine | M-55S | 28 | Soviet Union Slovenia |
Slovenia donated 28 of their 30 heavily-upgraded T-55 tanks to Ukraine in October 2022. |
T-64 | 1000+ | Soviet Union Ukraine |
Only T-64BV and T-64BM are in active service. The numbers provided are for tanks in active service, based on data from late 2021 (before the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine).[37] Additionally, 578 T-64As and T-64Bs were in storage in 2021 before the war, and would need to be overhauled before returning to service.[38] Remaining numbers unknown, hundreds destroyed in the war. | |
T-72 | 500+ | Soviet Union Czech Republic |
130 provided are for tanks in active service, based on data from late 2021 (before the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine).[37] Additionally, 500 T-72/T-72As were in storage in 2021 with no plans yet for repairs.[38] As of 26 June 2022, 188 T-72 tanks have been visually confirmed captured by the Ukrainian Ground Forces, Territorial Defense Forces and the National Guard, with the biggest number among all Russian MBT types.[39] In April 2022, it was reported that the Czech Republic and Poland (about 200 tanks) had supplied Ukraine with more than 260 T-72 tanks in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Some of these were paid for by other countries including 90 from Czech Republic were upgraded using funds from the U.S. and Denmark.[89][90][42] | |
T-80 | 100-200 | Ukraine | Only 34 T-80 tanks were accounted by IISS in 2021.[38] According to an advisor to then President Petro Poroshenko in 2015, around 100 T-80BV tanks were to be restored to service.[91] In 2020, Ukrainian media reported multiple deliveries of T-80BV tanks.[44][45][46][better source needed] 60 Russian T-80BV, T-80BVM, T-80UK, T-80UE1 and T-80U tanks have been visually confirmed captured during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine as of 26 June 2022, with some put to use by the 93rd Mechanized Brigade.[92][39] | |
BM Oplot | 5 | Ukraine | Modification of T-84 | |
PT-91 | 70+ | Poland | Modernized version of T-72. It was disclosed that Poland is supplying PT-91 tanks in July 2022.[93][94] Poland delivered an estimated 10 along with roughly 250 T-72s in 2022. Poland committed to send an additional 60 in 2023.[95] | |
T-90 | 16+ | Russia | At least 16 Russian T-90 tanks were visually confirmed to be captured by Ukrainian Forces during the Russo-Ukrainian War in 2022.[96] | |
M1 Abrams | 31 | United States | To be sent in 2023 to help Ukraine resist the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[97] | |
Challenger 2 | 14 | United Kingdom | To be sent in 2023 to help Ukraine resist the Russian invasion of Ukraine. | |
Leopard 1A5 | 100-330+ | Germany | To be sent in 2023 to help Ukraine resist the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Germany publicly announced on Feb 07, 2023 that they had approved the export of up to 178 Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine.[98] Denmark and the Netherlands jointly funded the purchase and refurbishing of these vehicles, which includes most of the 99 Leopard 1A5DKs sold to FFG by Denmark in 2010, as well as the 88 Leopard 1A5s held by Rheinmetall whose export was earlier approved on February 3.[99][100] Belgium is currently negotiating with OIP N.V. over the purchase of an additional 50 Leopard 1A5 tanks, which could bring the total number delivered up to 237.[101] Rheinmetall began negotiating the purchase of an additional 96 former Italian Leopard 1 tanks from the Swiss company RUAG to be reconditioned and delivered to Ukraine.[102] These were reportedly purchased according to Rheinmetall's CEO, though he did not say if they were purchased directly from RUAG, only that they were purchased from a company in Italy.[103] | |
Leopard 2 | 130+ | Germany | On 24 January 2023, Germany approved the transfer of 14 Leopard 2A6 tanks from Bundeswehr stocks to Ukraine.[104] On 24 February 2023, this number was increased to 18.[60] Poland agreed to send 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks from their army stocks on January 25.[105] Canada promised to send 4 "combat ready" Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine on January 26.[106] Four additional 2A4 tanks were promised along with 1 ARV on February 24.[107] Spain promised to send at least 10 of its Leopard 2A4 tanks, with more possible pending repairs.[108][109] Norway has promised to send 8 of its 36 operational Leopard 2A4s along with 4 ARV/AEV non-combat versions.[110] Portugal is sending sending 3 of its 37 Leopard 2A6s.[111] At least 80 Leopard 2 tanks have been pledged to Ukraine from numerous allies according to German sources,[112] although only 71 were publicly confirmed as of 24 February 2023 (including the Swedish "2A5" tanks; see below). The first 4 Leopard 2A4s were delivered from Poland on 24 February 2023.[113] An additional 50 Leopard 2A4 tanks are being prepared for Ukraine by Rheinmetall.[114][115] | |
Stridsvagn 122 | 10 | Sweden | On 24 February, the Swedish Minister of Defence Pål Jonson announced that Sweden would be providing 10 Leopard "2A5" tanks to Ukraine.[116] These would form part of a 2A5/A6 tank battalion together with Germany's 18 2A6 and Portugal's 3 2A6 tanks.[60] |
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