Leclerc Tropicalisé MBT
Type: Main Battle Tank
Domain: land
Country of Origin: France
Manufacturer: Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KNDS)
First Deployed: 1994
Overview
French main battle tank in UAE-specific desert configuration. 388 Leclerc providing advanced armored capability with 120mm gun, autoloader, modern fire control.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 3 (autoloader) |
|---|---|
| armor | Composite + modular add-on |
| engine | V8X SACM diesel 1,500 hp |
| weight | 57,000 kg |
| main_gun | 120mm CN120-26 smoothbore (autoloader) |
| max_speed | 72 km/h |
| secondary_weapons | 12.7mm and 7.62mm MGs |
Operators
- France
- United Arab Emirates
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