Land Warfare
PREMIUM: Leopard proves tough to tame for Poland
The programme to modernise the fleet of Polish Leopard 2A4 MBTs to the 2PL standard has faced numerous difficulties and technical issues. As a result, deliveries of upgraded vehicles will be delayed by up to three years.
On 24 December 2019, the Armament Inspectorate of the Polish MoD signed an ...
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