As the British Army prepares to replace its aging—but still effective—Challenger 2 tanks with newer Challenger 3 ones, no ...

As part of its modernization efforts, the British Army decided to upgrade a relatively small number (148) of Challenger 2 tanks into the Challenger 3. The new tank will have a crew of four, ...

The Brits fielded a potent main battle tank late in the Cold War. It has been extensively upgraded since then but could now be at the limit of upgradability. The Challenger 2 has been a mainstay for ...

The tanks destroy Russia's concrete positions with ease, they said. The main battle tank is primarily designed to take out other tanks, per the British Army. Ukrainian soldiers from the 82nd Air ...

British Challenger 2 tanks have been used during Ukraine's cross-border incursion into Russia that has been ongoing since last week, the BBC and Sky News reported on Aug. 15, citing undisclosed ...

Summary: The British military faces significant challenges, with dwindling resources and the British Royal Navy overextending its budget on two large aircraft carriers. The British Army’s ground ...

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 12, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has teamed with Elbit Systems to pursue a contract with the U.K. defense ministry for the update of the Challenger 2 tanks under the ...

The British Army has rolled out the prototypes of its Challenger 3 main battle tank, which are undergoing their first live-fire tests in Germany. The upgraded tank not only has a deadlier gun, but can ...

The Challenger 3’s most notable advancement lies in its innovative turret and weaponry. The integration of the Rheinmetall Leopard 2 L55 A1 smoothbore cannon marks a significant upgrade, allowing the ...

The Challenger 3 is the one of the newest and heaviest tanks in the world It is equipped with the 120mm Rheinmetall smoothbore main gun and Perkins CV12-9A V-12 diesel engine The Challenger 3 is the ...

The heavily armored Challenger 2 is Britain's primary battle tank. It has seen action in Iraq and Kosovo, where its incredibly durable second generation Chobham armor prevented enemies from kiling a ...