Leopard-2AV's protection trials

1975-76 Leopard 2AV trials, hull front penetrated by 107mm HEAT charge, and 127mm HEAT charge.

The hull was tested against 107mm HEAT, 127mm HEAT and 105mm APFSDS. So points 3 (107mm HEAT), 5 (127mm HEAT), 15 (127mm HEAT) and 16 (127mm HEAT) are penetrations (the glD).

• Yellow - 127mm HEAT (636mm pen)

• Red - 107mm HEAT (480mm pen)

• Blue - 81mm HEAT

• Green - 105mm APFSDS

• Sky blue - 100mm APC

The hull was tested against 81mm HEAT, 127mm HEAT, 105mm APFSDS and 100mm APC. So points 3 (127mm HEAT), 7 (81mm HEAT) and 9 (127mm HEAT) are penetrations (the glD).

• Orange - 127mm HEAT (636mm pen)

• Green - 107mm HEAT (480mm pen)

• Yellow - 81mm HEAT

• Red - 105mm APFSDS

• Blue - 100mm APC

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