Bergepanzer 2

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The Bergepanzer 2 is a German armored recovery vehicle based on the Leopard 1 tank chassis, designed for battlefield repair and towing of damaged armored vehicles.

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Bergepanzer 2 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armored recovery vehicle
military vehicle
armorType steel armor
basedOn Leopard 1
canTow Leopard 1
other main battle tanks of similar weight class
chassisType Leopard 1 tank chassis
countryOfOrigin Germany
craneLiftingCapacity about 20 tonnes (approximate)
crewPositions commander
driver
mechanic
winch operator
designedFor battlefield recovery
field repair of armored vehicles
towing damaged armored vehicles
engineConfiguration 10-cylinder multi-fuel diesel
enginePower 830 hp
engineType MTU MB 838 CaM 500 diesel engine
surface form: MTU MB 838 CaM 500
hasCrane yes
hasCrew 4
hasDozerBlade yes
hasNBCProtection yes
hasSmokeGrenadeLaunchers yes
hasSpade rear support spade
hasWinch yes
height about 2.7 m
introducedInService 1960s
length about 8.3 m
manufacturer Krauss-Maffei Wegmann
surface form: Krauss-Maffei

MaK
maximumSpeed about 62 km/h on road
numberOfRoadWheelsPerSide 7
operationalRange about 600 km on road
primaryArmament 7.62 mm machine gun
role armored recovery and repair
suspensionType torsion bar
usedBy Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Bundeswehr
Canada
Chile
Denmark
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
variantOf Leopard 1
surface form: Leopard 1 family
weight around 40 tonnes
width about 3.25 m
winchPullingCapacity up to 35 tonnes (approximate)

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Leopard 1 hasVariant Bergepanzer 2