Team Yankee NATO Leopard 1 Platoon
The Leopard 1 was one of NATO’s most widely used tanks, fielded by West Germany, Canada, the Netherlands, Australia, and several other nations during the Cold War. Fast, reliable, and armed with a powerful 105mm gun, it gave NATO forces a cost-effective yet capable main battle tank. In Team Yankee, the NATO Leopard 1 Platoon provides flexible firepower for a variety of national armies.
Product Info:
This box set contains plastic Leopard 1 tanks to field as a NATO Platoon in Team Yankee.
Includes:
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Plastic Leopard 1 tank sprues (x5, depending on box configuration)
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1x Tank Commander sprue
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1x NATO decal sheet
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Unit Cards
About the Vehicle:
Introduced in the 1960s, the Leopard 1 emphasized mobility and firepower over heavy armour, reflecting NATO doctrine that prioritized speed and combined-arms tactics. Its L7 105mm gun could engage Soviet armour effectively, while its reliability made it a cornerstone of NATO tank forces throughout the Cold War. Nations such as Canada, the Netherlands, and Australia all operated the Leopard 1, making it one of the most versatile tanks in NATO service.
About the Models:
The Team Yankee NATO Leopard 1 Platoon kit brings this iconic tank to life in 15mm scale. With crisp detail and accurate design, the models are perfect for building forces for multiple NATO nations. Supplied unassembled and unpainted, they are ready for hobbyists to build, paint, and customize.