Challenger 2
Type: Main Battle Tank
Domain: land
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Manufacturer: BAE Systems
First Deployed: 1998
Overview
The Challenger 2 is a British main battle tank in service with the armies of the United Kingdom and Oman. It was designed and built by Vickers Defence Systems.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 4 |
|---|---|
| speed | 59 km/h |
| engine | 1,200 hp Perkins CV12 |
| weight | 62.5 tonnes |
| main_gun | 120mm L30A1 rifled gun |
Operators
- Oman
- United Kingdom
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