Challenger
Challenger
Main Battle Tanks
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Basic Information
Name
Challenger
Designation
Challenger
Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Main Battle Tanks
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
—
Description
The Challenger is a derivative of the Chieftain main battle tank modified to produce the Shir for Iran. After Iran's 1979 revolution, the Shir project was taken over by the British Army a redesigned as the Challenger. The Challenger replaced the Chieftain as the iron fists of the British Army. It features a more powerful engine, rated at 1,200 hp, and improved protection thanks to its Chobham armor.
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Main Battle Tanks
Status
Cancelled
Origin
United Kingdom
Contractor
Alvis Plc
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Ammunition Load
50
Crew
4
Dimensions — Height
2.5 meter
Dimensions — Length
11.6 meter
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber
120 millimeter
Dimensions — Width
3.5 meter
Mass — Combat Weight
62,500 kilogram
Performance — Max Range
450 kilometer
Performance — Min Range
250 kilometer
Power — Power
1,500 shp
Speed — Cross Country Speed
11.1 mps
Speed — Top Speed
15.6 mps
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1
Large Caliber Cannons: L30 (1)
Variants
Variant 1
Challenger 2E
Variant 2
Challenger
Variant 3
Challenger 2
Variant 4
Challenger 3
Details
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Category
Tanks
Land > Tanks
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000569
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
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