Challenger Tanks
(asked on 14th December 2022) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the (a) in service date and (b) out of service date for the upgraded Challenger 2 main battle tanks.
This question was answered on 21st December 2022
The Challenger programme will upgrade 148 of the Army's existing Challenger 2 Main Battle Tanks to the Challenger 3 standard. Challenger 3 is scheduled to enter service in 2027, with an out of service date of 2040.