Poland buys 119 Leopard tanks from Germany, further bolsters armoured vehicle fleet

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Poland is set to acquire 105 Leopard 2A5 tanks and 14 2A4 variants from the German Army in a deal signed by Defence Ministers Tomasz Siemoniak and Thomas de Maiziére. "The version [of the Leopard] which we are acquiring will remain operational for many years to come without the need to be modernised," Siemoniak said in a statement according to Defense News. "We want the Leopard to be the main tank operated by the Polish Army." "Germany wants to continue the close cooperation of the two...
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