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Old 10-30-2008, 01:03 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Default Re: Leopard 2
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Originally Posted by blain2 View Post
Too heavy was not always the issue. After all Indian Arjun weighs more than the Leo2 and you guys designed it for operations against Pakistan in Rajhastan/Thar area

Its just a very good tank.
Arjun weighs 58.5 tonnes compared to Leo 2's 62.3 tonnes, but arjun is still considered too heavy.
You can take an Indian out of India but you cant take India out of an Indian.

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