An illustration of Rheinmetall's Panther KF51. Rheinmetall Defence Rheinmetall is reportedly negotiating with Ukraine to build a tank factory there, though it's not clear whether it would produce ...

Despite its impressive design and firepower, the Panther has long been a subject of differing opinions. Some see it as the best tank of the war, while others point out its flaws, both in terms of ...

Weighing in at 59 tons, the fully-digitized Panther features a 130 mm cannon, compared with a 120 mm weapon on the Leopard 2, the German Army’s go-to tank since the 1980s.