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The Versuchsträger 1–2 were two German prototype twin gun turretless main battle tanks. Since the early 1970s a number of West German companies have been working on conceptual designs for a successor to the Leopard 1. This project had the name... Wikipedia
Crew: 3 (commander, driver, gunner)
Engine: MTU MB803 Ra-500; 1,500 PS (sustained)(1,100 kW); 2,400 PS (short time)(1765 kW)
Main armament: 2 x 105 mm guns; or; 2 x Rh 120 guns
Maximum speed: 70 kilometres per hour (43 mph); 40 kilometres per hour (25 mph) offroad
No. built: 2 VTs and 5 GVTs
Power/weight: 34.5 PS/t(sustained)(25.3 kW/t); 55 PS/t (short time)(40.5 kW/t)
Produced: 1974 and 1975 (VT 1-1 and VT 1–2)
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