Leopard 2A6 in Ukraine wins battle over two Russian T-80BV tanks
A Leopard 2A6 crew faced two Russian T-80BV tanks in combat. Despite the numerical superiority of the enemy, the German tank was victorious.
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The video was filmed a few months ago when the Ukrainian Armed Forces were launching a counterattack in the Zaporizhzhya region. The video shows a Leopard 2A6 firing at two Russian T-80BV tanks.
A Ukrainian Leopard 2A6 engages a pair of Russian T-80BVs at a range of roughly 2.8 km, scoring a hit on one.
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The Ukrainian crew failed to completely destroy the enemy. Nevertheless, the Leopard 2A6 was able to damage one T-80BV, after which both Russian tanks decided to retreat and left the battlefield. During the battle, the distance between the combat vehicles reached 2.8 kilometres.
Source: @Osinttechnical
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