Spis treści:
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
DEVELOPMENT OF LEOPARD
The French contribution
Industrial Group A
Industrial Group B
Industrial Group C
Trials and results
Series II prototypes
Series-0 pre-production tanks
ANATOMY OF LEOPARD 1
General description
Hull
Engine
Fuel system
Combustion air system
Engine exhaust
Cooling system
Transmission
Steering system
Brake system
Final drives and drive sprockets
Suspension
Road wheels and tracks
Track skirts
Crew compartment
Fire suppression system
NBC system
Crew heater
Electrical system
Hull ammunition stowage
External hull lighting
Hydraulic and pneumatic sealing systems
Turret
Armament mounting
Main armament
Secondary armament
Turret ammunition stowage
Searchlight
Communications
Turret stowage
LEOPARD 1 - PRODUCTION, UPGRADES AND ATTACHMENTS
Leopard 1 MBT (Batches 1 to 4)
Leopard 1A2 MBT
Leopard 1A3 MBT (Batch 5)
Leopard 1A4 MBT (Batch 6)
Leopard 1 MBT modernisation programmes
Leopard MBT engineer attachments
LEOPARD 1 VARIANTS
Leopard Driver Training Vehicle
Leopard Armoured Recovery Vehicle, Bergepanzer 2
Leopard Armoured Engineer Vehicle, Pionierpanzer 1
Leopard Armoured Engineer Vehicle, Pionierpanzer 2 Dachs
Leopard Anti-Aircraft Vehicle, Gepard
Leopard Bridgelayer, Biber
FOREIGN SERVICE
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Denmark
Finland
Greece
Indonesia
Italy
Jordan
The Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Romania
Turkey
United Kingdom
OPERATING AND MAINTAINING LEOPARD 1
Running, servicing, non-technical inspections and refitting
Starting
Verbal orders for vehicle control
Fording
Daily servicing
Periodic servicing
Workshop refitting
ENDNOTES
REFERENCES
ABBREVIATIONS
APPENDICES
1 Leopard 1A3 MBT and attachments
2 Dozer equipment
3 Track-Width Mine Plough equipment
4 Mine-Clearing Roller System equipment
5 Biber - Armoured Vehicle-Launched Bridge
6 Bergepanzer 2 - Armoured Recovery Vehicle
7 Pionierpanzer 2 Dachs - Armoured Engineer Vehicle
8 Gepard - Anti-Aircraft Vehicle
9 Indactive on-board equipment and stowage
INDEX