Key Points and Summary - Launched in 1963, the U.S.–West German MBT-70 set out to leapfrog Soviet armor with radical tech: hydropneumatic “kneeling” suspension, spaced armor, advanced fire control, ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: Despite never coming to be, West Germany went on to develop the Leopard II and the United States the Abrams M1. The United States and West Germany realized their ...
The West German Leopard I and the American M60 tank were among the best of the best in the early 1960s. Although different designs, they had good mobility, good firepower and adequate armor when ...