This 1/35 scale Leopard 1 A3/A4 MBT plastic model kit precisely represents the shape of German AFVs. The Leopard 1 MBT became a standard equipment of European forces for its extraordinary reliability and outstanding tactical mobility, and served in over a dozen countries worldwide. Leopard 1 A4 was fitted with the same turret as Leopard 1 A3, but had an integrated fire-control system, which improved the tank’s combat effectiveness and also provided a far higher hit probability. The Leopard 1 A3 incorporated all the improvements of the Leopard 1 A2 but with a new welded turret of spaced armor with a wedge-shaped gun mantlet the turret rear stowage bin was incorporated into the contour of the turret the loader's periscope was movable in both elevation and azimuth. It was fitted with a MB 838 CaM 500 water-cooled multi-fuel engine. Length - 9.54 m (gun forward) width - 3.37 m combat weight - 42.4 tonnes maxi. It was equipped with a L7A3 105mm rifled gun. The Leopard 1 A3/A4 MBT had a crew of four.
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