Delivery of UK’s future tank capability remains uncertain
Source: Army Technology
Original: https://www.army-technology.com/news/delivery-of-uks-future-tank-capability-remains-uncertain/
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Report Content
Classification
Region
Europe
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
New Weapon System
SALUTE Report
Size
small number of tanks
Activity
upgrading tanks to Challenger 3 standard
Location
United Kingdom
Unit
British Army
Time
not specified
Equipment
Challenger 2Challenger 3
Summary
The UK is upgrading a small number of Challenger 2 tanks to the Challenger 3 standard. However, there is no confirmation regarding a successor program for these tanks.
Key Facts
- UK is upgrading Challenger 2 tanks to Challenger 3 standard
- No confirmation of a successor program for the tanks
- The upgrade involves a small number of tanks