![]() In the field of optical and fire control equipment the EMES 15A2 main sight of the gunner has been fitted with the ATTICA 3rd generation thermal imaging system and a new eye safe laser rangefinder. This is now occupied by a second air conditioning system with a refrigerating capacity of 6 kW that regulates the temperature in the driver’s compartment.Ĭurrently the German Army fields four ammunition types for the L55A1 smoothbore tank gun of the Leopard 2A7V, namely: DM88 CSDS-T PRAC CTG, DM98 UEB-T, DM63A1 APFSDS, and DM11 HE FRAG-T The NBC protection overpressure system is now integrated into the air conditioning system, clearing the space originally occupied by the system in the left sponson. Unlike the previous system, this now regulates the temperature in the fighting compartment of the turret, the ammunition compartment and the electronics compartment. ![]() The air conditioning system in the turret rear has been replaced by a more powerful one with 10 kW refrigerating capacity. ![]() This system allows the driver to reverse the vehicle without guidance by another crew-member and operate it under conditions of limited visibility. Developed jointly by KMW and the Hensoldt Optronics GmbH this system features Low Light Level (LLL) TV sCMOS cameras and uncooled thermal imaging systems at the front and rear the footage captured by them is displayed on monitors in the driver’s compartment. ![]() ![]() In order to improve the night fighting capabilities of the tank and to benefit command and control exercised by the vehicle commander, the Leopard 2A7V features the Spectral Technology for Unlimited Sight II (SPECTUS II) multispectral driver’s vision system. Modifications to the running gear and suspension of the Leopard 2A7V include new drive sprockets, double pin track and stronger torsion bars plus installation of hydraulic dampers on all wheel stations ![]()
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