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File:Japanese soldiers prepare a Type 10 main battle tank for a maneuver training exercise during Rising Thunder 2014 at the Yakima Training Center, Wash., Sept 140903-A-BX700-002.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
Why does the Japanese Type 10 tank look similar to the Leopard 2? Did the Japanese copy any element of the Leopard 2 and use it for the Type 10 design? - Quora
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