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 | **Introduction** | 21 September 1977 | | **Introduction** | 21 September 1977 |
 | **Retired** | 2004 (Wingarde) | | **Retired** | 2004 (Wingarde) |
-| **Primary users** | [[:federal_army|Wingarde Federal Army]] \\ [[:lucretian_republic|Lucretian Republican Army]] |+| **Primary users** | [[:orgs:federal_army|Wingarde Federal Army]] \\ [[:lucretian_republic|Lucretian Republican Army]] |
 | **Produced** | 1975–1995 | | **Produced** | 1975–1995 |
  
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
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 +The **KP.2 Lancer** ([[wp>German_language|German]]: //Lanzier//) is a Wingardian [[wp>List_of_main_battle_tanks_by_generation#Second_Generation|second generation]]  [[wp>Main_battle_tank|main battle tank]] in service with the [[:orgs:federal_army|Federal Army]] between the late 1970s and the early 2000s.
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 +As their retirement from Wingardian service neared, a significant number of Lancers were transferred to the [[:lucretian_republic|Lucretian Republican Army]], where they remain active as of 2025.
  
 **TBX** **TBX**
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 ===== Variants ===== ===== Variants =====
  
-**TBX**+  ***KP.2** (1977)**:** Original production version.
  
-===== Specifications (KP.2M4 Lancer=====+  ***KP.2M2** (197X)**:**
  
-**TBX**+  ***KP.2M3** (198X)**:** 
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 +  ***KP.2M4** (1989)**:** 
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 +===== Specifications (KP.2M4) ===== 
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 +==== General characteristics ==== 
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 +  ***Crew:** 4 (commander, driver, gunner, loader) 
 +  ***Mass:** 42 tons 
 +  ***Length:** 9.4 metres 
 +  ***Width:** 3.45 metres 
 +  ***Height:** 2.36 metres 
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 +==== Hardware ====
  
 +  ***Protection:** Steel plating, optional ERA blocks
 +  ***Main armament:** [[:companies:krauser_ordnance|Krauser Ordnance]] PK12/44 120mm smoothbore ([[wp>Armour-piercing_fin-stabilized_discarding_sabot|APFSDS]], [[wp>High-explosive_anti-tank|HEAT]] rounds)
 +  ***Secondary armament:** Coaxial [[:weapons:mg51|MG51]] 13mm HMG, pintle-mounted [[:weapons:mg49|MG49M3]] 7.92mm MG
 +  ***Engine:** [[:companies:norton_dynamics|Norton Power]] NP-HAV1KM multi-fuel, 1,000 hp
 +  ***Power/weight:** 23.8 hp/ton
 +  ***Transmission:** Planetary gear automatic transmission
 +  ***Suspension:** Torsion bar suspension
 +  ***Operational range:** 550 km
 +  ***Maximum speed:** 65 km/h (road), 45 km/h (off-road)
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