The British Challenger 2 is a 64-ton heavy tank that reaches nearly 78 tons with additional armor, earning its reputation as one of the toughest machines on Ukraine’s battlefield. Crews describe it as ...

Previously undefeated in combat — as far as we know — a British-made Challenger 2 main battle tank has been knocked out for the first time, in Ukrainian hands. Most importantly, however, all four crew ...

What's amazing about the first version of the Challenger is that it holds the record for the furthest sucessful tank kill ever carried out. During the Gulf War, the Challenger was able to blow up an ...

The British Army has pulled back the curtain on Challenger 3, its next main battle tank. It’s a remanufactured Challenger 2, brought up to modern standards. The U.K. will buy only 148 main battle ...

Key Points - The UK's donation of 14 Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine has yielded mixed results, showcasing the platform's strengths and weaknesses in modern warfare. -Ukrainian crews have praised the ...

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, ...

Summary and Key Points: The British Army’s future main battle tank, the Challenger 3, recently completed its first live-fire trials in Germany, testing the new Rheinmetall 120mm L55A1 smoothbore gun.

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Apr 02, 2023, 08:25pm EDT Updated May 5, 2023, 02:09am EDT A Challenger Armored Repair and Recovery Vehicle in British Army service.

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 ...

Ukraine is adding an extra piece of armor to its British Challenger 2 tanks to protect a weak spot. The front of the tank's hull is less protected because it was designed for defensive combat. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MILAN — An Israeli defense company has signed a contract with the British Defence Ministry for the third and final integration of ...

Like the works of Charles Darwin or your average game of Pokémon, Main Battle Tanks are constantly evolving. As far as British MBTs are concerned, most roads tend to pass through the all-time classic ...