Challenger Tanks

(asked on 31st January 2023) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps his Department has taken to ensure the effective (a) development and (b) roll out of the Challenger 3 fourth-generation main battle tank.


Answered by
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Alex Chalk
This question was answered on 7th February 2023

The approved schedule of work for Challenger 3 remains on track. Prototypes enter manufacture this year, with Initial Operating Capability in 2027. Recent successful design reviews further strengthen our confidence in delivering Challenger 3.

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