Challenger 2

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Summary

Origin country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
CategoryMain Battle Tank
Sub-typeHeavy Main Battle Tank
ManufacturerVickers Defense Systems
Number built145 units

Historical operators

United Kingdom

Technical specifications

Challenger 2
Range450 km
Crew4 personnels
Height2.49 m (8.2 ft)
Width3.5 m (11.5 ft)
Length11.5 m (37.7 ft)
Max. speed56 km/h (35 mph)
EnginePerkins CV-12 Condor 12-Cylinder Diesel Engine with 1200 hp
Weapon 11 L30 CHARM 120mm rifled barrel gun
Weapon 21 L8A2 7.62mm coaxial machine gun
Weapon 31 7.62mm L37A2 machine gun