Leopard successor: New tank should scare Putin. Felix Busjaeger: MGCS is intended to replace the Leopard-2 in the future.
The project was on the brink, now there are new developments. It is unlikely that the tank will be deployed in the near future. It could be Europe's answer to Russia's T-14 tank of the future - and the future of the Leopard 2 and Leclerc – the two tanks that have been part of the German and French inventory for decades.