Leontas 2
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| Leontas 2 | |
|---|---|
 A Leontas 2A1 of the 2nd Armoured Brigade c.2004. | |
| Type | Main Battle Tank |
| Place of origin |  Aetolia |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2012-Present |
| Used by | see users |
| Production history | |
| Designer | AITBO |
| Designed | 1987-1993 |
| Manufacturer | AITBO |
| Produced | 1993 |
| Specifications (Main Battle Tank) | |
| Weight | 54 tonnes |
| Length | 9.97 m (32.7 ft) |
| Width | 3.7 m (12.1 ft) |
| Height | 2.52 m (8.26 ft) |
| Crew | 3 |
| Armor | Composite and steel, later with applique composite blocks. |
Main armament | 127 mm LPA-94 smoothbore gun |
Secondary armament | 1 × .50-caliber (12.7 mm) M2HB heavy machine gun with 900 rounds 1 x 7.62 mm MG3A1 (4,750 rounds) |
| Engine | Achelos MBO4 diesel engine, 1,500 hp |
| Payload capacity | x40 main gun rounds, x5,650 machine gun rounds |
| Suspension | Torsion-bars, hydraulic dampers |
Operational range | 600 km |
| Speed | 70 km/h |
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Tanks of comparable role, performance and era