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Leopard 1 Turret Up Gunned Auto Loading NATO 120mm Gun Battle Tank
Variant |
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Leopard
1 SG Main Battle Tank NATO 120mm Variant 18
rounds inside the autoloader magazine with additional 22 rounds in the
chassis |
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Leopard 1 Original Chassis Up Gunned with French
120 mm Gun mounted on Slovak made Turret Combined Turret & Chassis Statistic Tank VehWt
FuelType FuelCap FuelCons
TrMov ComMov Load
Crew Mnt Leopard 1 40T
D,G,A 800 200
130/80 30/20 700kg
3 8 Tank Stabili. Susp
Config RF HF
HS HR TF
TS TR Ammo Leopard 1 Good
T:6 Trt +4
26 7 5
65-Cp 20 10 18x120mm Weapon Round Rng Damage Pen -------------------------------------------------------------- 120mm APFSDS 500
28 110/100/90/70 HEAT 400 C:10, B:25 80C HE 400 C:10, B:35 1C Weapon ROF
Dam Pen Blk
Mag SS Brst
Rng --------------------------------------------------------------- MAG MG 10
4 2-3-Nil 6
50B 1 9
65 bipod
10 4 2-3-Nil
6 50B 1
5 90 tripod
10 4 2-3-Nil
6 50B 1
4 125 |
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Leopard
1 SG Main Battle Tank NATO 120mm Variant Turret Specification
ARMAMENT - French 120 mm 52 calibre smoothbore gun is fitted with a thermal sleeve and muzzle reference system. Fumes are exhausted with a compressed air unit . The gun, which fires APFSD (Armour Piercing Fin Stabilised Discarding Sabot) and HEAT (High Explosive Anti Tank) rounds with a firing rate of 12 rounds/minute.
Aiming system is entirely electrical for improved acceleration with Gyroscope
stabilisation, which allows cross-country fire-on-the-move against mobile
targets. Automatic loading turret system, 18 rounds of ready-to-use ammunition are
carried and armed with a 12.7 mm machine gun co-axial with the main gun and a
roof-mounted 7.62 mm anti-aircraft gun. Remained 22 rounds store on chassis. Fire
Control and Observation - The digital fire control system allows the
gunner or commander to select six different targets to be engaged in just
over 30 seconds. Dual firing system for both gunner & commander. System's
digital computer allows real-time treatment of data from the tank's sensors and
sights. The
commander has eight periscopes with an HL-70
stabilised panoramic sight from SFIM Industries, now part of SAGEM. HL-70
includes laser rangefinder, day channel, and second generation image
intensifier. Recognition range is 4 km and identification range is 2.5 km The
commander has a display showing the gunner's thermal sight. Gunner's
station is equipped with gunner's main sight, three periscopes and a
visual display unit. Gunner's
stabilised sight is SAVAN 20 from SAGEM, which contains a three field
of view thermal imager. Nine
launch tubes for the 80 mm grenades are fitted on either side of the turret
roof. The system can launch smoke or anti-personnel grenades or infrared decoys. |