The Leclerc is a third-generation French main battle tank. This generation of MBTs uses composite armor and is known for the computer-stabilized fire control systems that allow the tanks to fire with ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: At 60 tons, the Leclerc is 10 tons lighter than most Western main battle tanks are. “So what do you think of France’s new super tank, the Leclerc?” a retired colonel in ...

Most nations with armies have tanks, and France is no exception. French tanks have rolled across the battlefields of Europe for decades, and the most recent addition to those ranks is the Leclerc Main ...

The DGA awarded Nexter a mid-life upgrade contract for 50 Leclerc tanks (pictured in the foreground at Eurosatory 2022) on 29 December 2022. (Nexter) The Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA), the ...

Key Points and Summary - In a head-to-head comparison, the French Leclerc and British Challenger 2 main battle tanks each exhibit distinct advantages. -The Leclerc, with its 1,500-horsepower engine ...

The DGA has ordered sights from the GME between Nexter and Safran for the Leclerc XLR, which was displayed at Eurosatory 2022. (Janes/Sonny Butterworth) The Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA), the ...

Western countries have committed to provide dozens of tanks to Ukraine in recent weeks. France is also considering sending its Leclerc tanks to Ukraine. Some French officials are worried that their ...

Top 10 powerful tanks: The world has been witnessing many small to large conflicts as well as wars in the last few years. From the Russia-Ukraine war to the Israel-Hamas conflict and the Armenia ...