Key Points and Summary - Originally designed for Iran, the British Challenger 1 main battle tank was adopted by the British Army after the 1979 Iranian Revolution and became a legend in Operation ...

Despite being far from its imperial heights, Britain still has one of the world's foremost militaries with many analysts ranking it within the top five forces globally. It also has a lot of history ...

Records are currently being broken at the 2020 running of Bonneville Speed Week, happening on the Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah. As history is being written today, we look back to a historic moment in ...

The United Kingdom did more than any nation to pioneer armored warfare, and its Challenger 2 stands amongst the best tanks in the world. The sixty-two-ton tank established a reputation for exceptional ...

This land speed record car is powered by twin Hemi V-8 engines and holds the world record for the fastest piston-powered, naturally aspirated car in history—and it's for sale. The 1968 Challenger 2 ...

Some tanks have sacrificed heavier weapons for increased maneuverability. Others have even been able to float, such as the Soviet Union's three-ton T-37, which was introduced in the early 1930s. The ...

Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has mocked the "dragon teeth" defensive barricades erected by Russian forces in occupied areas of Ukraine, suggesting that they might not stand against its Challenger 2 ...

In the next three years, the United Kingdom plans to upgrade its entire fleet of Challenger 2 main battle tanks by modifying the hull and installing a new German-designed turret and gun. But mere ...