Key Points and Summary - Challenger 3 is Britain’s answer to an aging Challenger 2 fleet falling behind Leopard 2s and Abrams. -The LEP-driven upgrade replaces the rifled L30A1 with Rheinmetall’s ...

Summary and Key Points: Challenger 3 is a technically serious upgrade—new turret, modern digital fire control, improved sights and networking, and a NATO-standard 120mm smoothbore gun that finally ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

Britain has been using the Challenger 2 main battle tank (MBT) since it was first introduced in the 1990s. Plans to upgrade the U.K.'s fleet of MBTs in the early 2000s, but issues arose, and the tanks ...

The Challenger 3 is a major upgrade over its predecessor, which has been in service with the British Army and the Ukrainian military.

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 ...

The i Paper goes behind the scenes to see the Army's new Challenger 3 tanks up close - but are they ready to take on Putin's forces, or too vulnerable to drone attacks?

A UK Challenger 3 undergoing firings trials in Germany. Credit: UK MoD/Crown copyright As test firing of the new main gun system of the British Army’s new Challenger 3 main battle tank (MBT) continues ...

A British Army Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank fires a round during trials in Germany. Minister for Defence Procurement James Cartlidge MP visited Rheinmetall Defence in Südheide, Germany, on Wednesday, ...

The British Army's Challenger tank is due for significant upgrades, with a new version now running off the production line. (Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images) Rheinmetall unveiled the U.K.’s new ...