KP.2 Lancer

KP.2 Lancer
KP.2M4 Lancer, 2002
Type	Main battle tank
National origin	Wingarde
Manufacturer	Falken Panzerwerke
Designed	1973–1976
Introduction	21 September 1977
Retired	2004 (Wingarde)
Primary users	Wingarde Federal Army Lucretian Republican Army
Produced	1975–1995

The KP.2 Lancer (German: Lanzier) is a Wingardian second generation main battle tank in service with the Federal Army between the late 1970s and the early 2000s.

As their retirement from Wingardian service neared, a significant number of Lancers were transferred to the Lucretian Republican Army, where they remain active as of 2025.

TBX

• KP.2 (1977): Original production version.

• KP.2M2 (197X):

• KP.2M3 (198X):

• KP.2M4 (1989):

• Crew: 4 (commander, driver, gunner, loader)
• Mass: 42 tons
• Length: 9.4 metres
• Width: 3.45 metres
• Height: 2.36 metres

• Protection: Steel plating, optional ERA blocks
• Main armament: Krauser Ordnance PK12/44 120mm smoothbore (APFSDS, HEAT rounds)
• Secondary armament: Coaxial MG51 13mm HMG, pintle-mounted MG49M3 7.92mm MG
• Engine: 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)