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The Future of British Armour: Challenger 3 Explained
Staff Sergeant Ratcliffe takes us through the new Challenger 3. Challenger 3 is the British Army's next generation Main Battle Tank. It is our first digitally enabled Main Battle Tank and represents a change in capability. It is being developed by Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land, a joint venture betwee
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Staff Sergeant Ratcliffe takes us through the new Challenger 3.
Challenger 3 is the British Army's next generation Main Battle Tank. It is our first digitally enabled Main Battle Tank and represents a change in capability.
It is being developed by Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land, a joint venture between UK-based BAE Systems and Rheinmetall Defence UK.
It brings together new UK-designed armour and sighting systems with the latest NATO armaments and an Active Protection System.
Contents: Intro: 00:00-00:11 120mm main smoothbore L55A1 gun and turret: 00:11-00:40 Engine, automotive and hydrogas suspension: 00:41-01:08 Armour upgrade and active protection systems: 01:09-01:35 Crew roles: 01:36-02:22 Outro: 02:23-02:43
Find out more about Challenger 3 here: https://www.army.mod.uk/learn-and-explore/equipment/combat-vehicles/challenger-3/
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Attribution: Ministry of Defence
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