{"product_id":"leopard-2a4-main-battle-tank-desert-camouflage-2nd-cavalry-armored-brigade-turkey-syrian-border-2016","title":"Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tank \"Desert Camouflage 2nd Cavalry Armored Brigade Turkey-Syrian Border\" (2016) Turkish Army \"Armor Premium\" Series 1\/72 Diecast Model by Panzerkampf","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eBrand new 1\/72 scale diecast model of Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tank \"Desert Camouflage, 2nd Cavalry Armored Brigade, Turkey-Syrian Border\" (2016) Turkish Army \"Armor Premium\" Series die cast model by Panzerkampf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eLimited edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eBrand new box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eDetailed exterior.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eTrue-to-scale detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eComes in a plastic display stand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eThis model does not have any openings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eManufacturer's original unopened packaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eMade of diecast metal with some plastic parts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eRotating turret and elevating cannon for dynamic display options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eDimensions approximately L-4.25 (L-5.25 with cannon), W-2, H-1.75 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eDiecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003ePad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals for long-lasting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eHigh-quality markings Include a protective display case to keep the model in pristine condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eIt is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003ePainted, fitted, non-moving tracks on detailed non-rotating wheels for a detailed and accurate appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eRealistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eHISTORY ASPECTS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eThe Leopard 2A4 is a German-designed main battle tank that has become one of the most widely respected armored vehicles in modern military service. Developed by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann for the Bundeswehr, the Leopard 2A4 introduced advanced fire-control technology, improved armor protection, and the powerful 120mm smoothbore cannon that gave it excellent combat capability. Known for its reliability, mobility, and accuracy, the Leopard 2A4 has been adopted by numerous countries and adapted for a variety of operational environments, including desert regions where specialized camouflage and preparation are essential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eA Leopard 2A4 in desert camouflage operated by the Turkish Army’s 2nd Cavalry Armored Brigade was deployed near the Turkey-Syria border in 2016 during a period of intense regional conflict. The desert camouflage pattern was designed to improve concealment in the arid terrain of southern Turkey and northern Syria, where armored units operated among open fields, villages, and rugged landscapes. Turkish Leopard 2A4 tanks provided armored support, mobility, and direct fire capability during operations aimed at securing border areas and countering armed groups operating in the region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eThe Turkish Army used Leopard 2A4 tanks during Operation Euphrates Shield, which began in 2016 as part of Turkey’s military campaign in northern Syria against Islamic State forces and other security threats near its border. Armored units from formations including the 2nd Cavalry Armored Brigade supported ground advances, protected infantry forces, and helped establish control over strategic locations. The deployment demonstrated the Leopard 2A4’s effectiveness in modern combat environments while also highlighting the challenges faced by conventional tanks operating against irregular forces equipped with anti-tank weapons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eThe experience of Turkish Leopard 2A4 units in Syria showed how modern main battle tanks continue to evolve beyond their original Cold War mission of large-scale armored warfare. While designed to fight enemy tank formations, the Leopard 2A4 has also been used for border security, expeditionary operations, and combined-arms missions. Its powerful gun, advanced optics, and strong protection have kept it relevant on today’s battlefield, making it one of the most recognizable armored vehicles of the modern era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eThis 1:72 scale model is a highly detailed replica of a Turkish Army Leopard 2A4 in desert camouflage from the 2nd Cavalry Armored Brigade deployed near the Turkey-Syria border in 2016. Featuring authentic markings, realistic armor details, and the distinctive desert appearance of this modern main battle tank, it captures an important example of contemporary armored warfare. Perfect for collectors of modern military vehicles and battlefield history, this replica makes an impressive display piece celebrating the Leopard 2A4’s service and combat legacy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Panzerkampf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53821811392819,"sku":"12226PJ","price":108.27,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6094\/8019\/files\/12226PJ-L__77082.jpg?v=1786139210","url":"https:\/\/canadiandiecast.com\/fr\/products\/leopard-2a4-main-battle-tank-desert-camouflage-2nd-cavalry-armored-brigade-turkey-syrian-border-2016","provider":"Canadian Die Cast","version":"1.0","type":"link"}