Oman acquired 38 Challenger 2 MBTs from Alvis Vickers, now BAE Systems Land Systems, between 1996-2001, ... a new turret, and Rheinmetall’s 155mm L55A1 smoothbore gun, ...

Upgrades to the Challenger II's armor were perhaps the most pressing matter on the docket for Britain's MBT. Novel means of active and passive anti-ballistics systems like the Rheinmetall ROSY ...

The Challenger 3’s new German turret features a new Rheinmetall L55A1 smoothbore 120-millimeter gun with ammunition interchangeable with that of NATO allies, unlike the Challenger 2’s unique ...

The Challenger 2 in Ukraine. ... Those 148 will be upgraded to a Challenger 3 configuration 2027-2030 sporting a new turret fitted with a standard Rheinmetall smoothbore 120-millimeter, ...

The Challenger 2 in Ukraine. ... Those 148 will be upgraded to a Challenger 3 configuration 2027-2030 sporting a new turret fitted with a standard Rheinmetall smoothbore 120-millimeter, 55-caliber gun ...

Wie das deutsche Rüstungskonzern Rheinmetall BAE Systems auf seiner Internetseite mitteilt, hat das britische Verteidigungsministerium das Unternehmen im Mai 2021 damit beauftragt, 148 Challenger ...

The Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) joint venture signed a £800 million contract (US$1 billion) with the U.K. Ministry of Defence in May 2021 to upgrade 148 Challenger 2 tanks.

The Challenger 3 fired its Rheinmetall 120mm L55A1 high-pressure gun with the latest 120mm DM73 ammo, and it hit a target 5,000 meters (16,404 feet, or 3.1 miles) away.

Though it has not been deployed yet, the Challenger 3 by Rheinmetall and BAE Systems promises to be a major upgrade over the Challenger 2. It comes outfitted with a 120 mm/L55A1 smoothbore main ...

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 ...