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Originally Posted by Raellus
This is particularly ironic being that, during the Cold War, the Dutch did own/field the Leopard II. They got rid of them in around 2010, essentially because Russia was no longer perceived to pose a threat to Europe (resulting in budget cuts and force restructuring).  |
Dutch sold their Leopard 2A6 tanks to Finland.
Last tanks were delivered after Russian invasion to Ukraine. There was minor uproar in Holland about their defense policy…