Challenger
Summary
Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
Category | Main Battle Tank |
Sub-type | Heavy Main Battle Tank |
Manufacturer | Vickers Defense Systems |
Number built | 426 units |
Historical operators
FranceTechnical specifications
Challenger | |
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Range | 450 km |
Crew | 4 personnels |
Height | 2.95 m (9.7 ft) |
Width | 3.51 m (11.5 ft) |
Length | 9.99 m (32.8 ft) |
Max. speed | 56 km/h (35 mph) |
Engine | Perkins CV-12 Condor 12-Cylinder Diesel Engine with 1200 hp |
Weapon 1 | 1 L11A5 120mm rifled barrel gun |
Weapon 2 | 1 L8A2 7.62mm coaxial machine gun |
Weapon 3 | 1 7.62mm L37A2 machine gun |