Rheinmetall Weapons and Ammunition “has completed developmental efforts” of an initial new Next Generation (NG) 130 mm smooth bore tank gun, but some further design changes are expected, company ...
4 Facts You Need to Know: The British military is set to introduce the Challenger 3, Rheinmetall’s latest main battle tank, poised to become NATO’s most advanced armored vehicle. Unveiled recently, ...
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‘New’ Challenger 3 Tank Has a Warning for NATO

The UK is upgrading 148 Challenger 2 tanks into the new, more lethal Challenger 3 variant, which features a new turret and a NATO-standard 120mm smoothbore gun. -While this $1.17 billion program is a ...
Rheinmetall unveiled its KF51 Panther MBT technology demonstrator armed with a 130 mm gun at Eurosatory 2022. (Rheinmetall) Rheinmetall unveiled its new KF51 Panther main battle tank (MBT) concept ...
These days, Paris is the place where an international defense industry trade fair called Eurosatory takes place. Given the current state of things on the European continent, pretty much everyone there ...
British soldiers sit on a tank as they take part in a training session of British forces and Challenger tanks at the Ministry of Defence (MOD) training base in southern England on Aug. 15, 2023.
As part of its modernization efforts, the British Army decided to upgrade a relatively small number (148) of Challenger 2 tanks into the Challenger 3. The new tank will have a crew of four, ...
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