"Alongside Ajax and Boxer, Challenger 3 will form the ... Director Will Gibby said in a statement. He said the new battle tank is "the most advanced and capable" in NATO. The upgraded 66-tonne ...

A chorus of skeptics argued that heavy, hard-to-deploy main battle tanks were less important on ... that notoriously bedeviled the UK’s Ajax APCs. The Challenger 3’s new German turret features ...

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 ...

Challenger 3: Britain’s Next-Generation Battle Tank Arrives in 2025 Currently under ... According to the British Army, the Challenger 3 will join the Ajax and Boxer “at the heart of the ...

But when one of the tanks arrived for trials in 2019 ... the MoD and General Dynamics (UK), the makers of Ajax, seem on course for a legal battle over the eye-watering sums involved.

The Ajax armoured vehicle is now a “procurement disaster of the first order” a former British officer in the Royal Tank Regiment has ... a suite of hundreds of battle-ready vehicles for ...

Better seat cushions and ear defenders are among improvements being hailed by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace as "turning the corner" for the "troubled" £5.5 billion programme to build the Army's ...

“Alongside Ajax and Boxer, Challenger 3 will form the ... Director Will Gibby said in a statement. He said the new battle tank is “the most advanced and capable” in NATO.