The British-supplied Challenger 2 main battle tanks have demonstrated mixed but valuable performance in Ukrainian service.

A Ukrainian Challenger 2 with add-on glacis armor. The Ukrainian army has added protection to its British-made Challenger 2 tanks. The add-on armor, on the lower front of the 69-ton, four-person ...

The Challenger 2 is the third tank in the British Army to carry that name. The first was the A30 Challenger , built near the end of World War II and manufactured on the successful Cromwell chassis .

The United Kingdom's Challenger 2 main battle tank is heavier, weirder, and slower than its Western stablemates, the M1 Abrams and Leopard 2. But until this September, it retained a notable ...

With reporting by Gabriel Silveira. The United Kingdom donated to Ukraine 14 71-ton Challenger 2 tanks. The Ukrainian air assault forces’ 82nd Brigade is the sole user of the 13 surviving tanks ...

The British Challenger 2, however, sets itself apart by doubling down on everything that may be expected of a modern tank: Incredible defensive capacities and the firepower to back all of that up.

The UK confirmed it will send a small number of Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine. The powerful tank would easily outmatch any Russian battle tanks, an expert told Insider. However, the bigger impact ...

BRITISH-made Challenger 2 tanks helped Ukraine break through Russia’s defences in Kursk, according to pro-Kremlin sources. Russian war bloggers claimed one of the tanks was hit but their reports ...

A British Challenger-2 tank involved in Ukraine's Kursk incursion has been 'destroyed', pro-Putin war reporters have claimed. A video from the battlefield has emerged showing an armoured vehicle ...

It’s a remanufactured Challenger 2, brought up to modern standards. The U.K. will buy only 148 main battle tanks as its land forces continue to shrink to their lowest level in recent history.

During the Gulf War, the Challenger was able to blow up an Iraqi tank from a distance of nearly 2.5 miles away. When the fight got up close and personal, it also had two 7.62 mm machine guns ...

Ukrainian forces operating British-supplied Challenger 2 battle tanks have praised their accuracy and survivability as they continue to use the kit inside Russia. The tanks were provided to the ...