This is certainly true of Germany's Leopard 1 and 2 ... for another German MBT. Until that happens, the Leopard 2 will continue operations in Ukraine and elsewhere throughout the West.

Ukraine could add old Leopard 1 battle tanks from German defense industry stocks to deliveries of modern tanks that Berlin and other governments pledged last week to counter Russian forces in the war.

The Leopard 1, manufactured between the mid-1960s and the mid-1980s, was the first battle tank built for West Germany’s Bundeswehr. The German military hasn’t had any of the tanks since 2003 ...

As a NATO member, Canada stationed its forces in Europe to deter Soviet aggression, acquiring the British Centurion tanks in the 1950s and later West German Leopard-1s in the 1970s under Prime ...

The Abrams family of tanks was derived from a joint U.S.-West German effort to field successor MBT variants for the M60 and Leopard 1, respectively. While the resulting MBT-70 featured several ...

The Leopard 1, manufactured between the mid-1960s and the mid-1980s, was the first battle tank built for West Germany’s Bundeswehr. The German military hasn’t had any of the tanks since 2003.