Leopard 1
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Leopard 1 is a German main battle tank introduced in the 1960s, widely used by NATO countries during the Cold War and known for its mobility and firepower.
Observed surface forms (8)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Flakpanzer Gepard | 0 | 1 |
| Leopard 1 (later variants and upgrades) | 0 | 1 |
| Leopard 1 main battle tank | 0 | 1 |
| Leopard 1A1 | 0 | 1 |
| Leopard 1A2 | 0 | 1 |
| Leopard 1A3 | 0 | 1 |
| Leopard 1A4 | 0 | 1 |
| Leopard 1A5 | 0 | 1 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armored fighting vehicle
→
main battle tank → |
| allianceContext | NATO standard tank of its era → |
| caliberOfMainGun | 105 mm → |
| chassisUsedFor | Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft gun → |
| countryOfOrigin | West Germany → |
| crew | 4 → |
| crewPositions |
commander
→
driver → gunner → loader → |
| designer | Porsche → |
| developedFor |
German Army
→
surface form:
West German Army
|
| developmentStarted | 1950s → |
| engineConfiguration | 10-cylinder multi-fuel diesel → |
| enginePower | 830 hp → |
| engineType | MTU MB 838 CaM 500 diesel engine → |
| enteredService | 1965 → |
| era | Cold War → |
| exportedTo |
Argentina
→
Australia → Belgium → Brazil → Canada → Chile → Denmark → Greece → Italy → Netherlands → Norway → Turkey → |
| hasVariant |
Bergepanzer 2
→
Leopard 1 self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
Flakpanzer Gepard
Leopard 1 self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
Leopard 1A1
Leopard 1 self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
Leopard 1A2
Leopard 1 self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
Leopard 1A3
Leopard 1 self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
Leopard 1A4
Leopard 1 self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
Leopard 1A5
Pionierpanzer 2 → |
| introducedInDecade | 1960s → |
| introducedInYear | 1965 → |
| manufacturer |
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann
→
surface form:
Krauss-Maffei
|
| maximumRoadSpeed | about 65 km/h → |
| notableCharacteristic |
good firepower
→
high mobility → relatively light armor → |
| primaryArmament | 105 mm Royal Ordnance L7 rifled gun → |
| secondaryArmament | 7.62 mm machine gun → |
| serviceStatusInGermany | retired from frontline service → |
| successor |
Leopard 2 main battle tank
→
surface form:
Leopard 2
|
| suspensionType | torsion bar suspension → |
| usedBy |
Bundeswehr
→
NATO countries → |
| usedInConflict |
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
→
Bosnian War → Cold War → Kosovo War → War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) →
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
|
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Leopard 1A1
this entity surface form:
Leopard 1A2
this entity surface form:
Leopard 1A3
this entity surface form:
Leopard 1A4
this entity surface form:
Leopard 1A5
this entity surface form:
Flakpanzer Gepard
subject surface form:
Leopard 2
this entity surface form:
Leopard 1 (later variants and upgrades)
this entity surface form:
Leopard 1 main battle tank