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One Ukrainian Challenger 2 crew member told The Sun the tank’s 1,200-horsepower engine is under-powered for a 71-ton vehicle. ... Ukraine never got these add-on armor kits, ...
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.
Ukrainian forces operating British-supplied Challenger 2 battle tanks have praised their accuracy and survivability as they ...
Ukrainian forces operating British-supplied Challenger 2 battle tanks have praised their accuracy and survivability as they continue to use the kit inside Russia.. The tanks were provided to the ...
A defence source said it was likely the first time a Challenger 2 had been disabled by enemy action. The last time one of the heavily-armoured battle vehicles had been destroyed is thought to have ...
DRAMATIC video has caught a British Challenger 2 tank in Russia for the first time before it is blown up, reports claim. The shock footage shows a huge explosion as the alleged UK tank was reported… ...
Sources suggested today that British Challenger 2 tanks are being used by Ukrainian troops in their offensive inside Russia - although this has not been confirmed by the Ministry of Defence.
Built by Vickers Defence Systems, work started on the Challenger 2 in 1986 and the first units were delivered in 1994. The new model has 150 improvements over its predecessor, the Challenger 1, which ...
Weighing 64 tons, the Challenger 2 is one of the heaviest main battle tanks around, but it still has a lot of speed despite the bulk. Most of the weight is down to the tank's heavy armor plating.
A British tank given to Ukraine has been destroyed during fighting against invading Russian forces, the PA news agency has been told.. A defence source said it was likely the first time a Challenger 2 ...