Challenger 1
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The FV4030/4 Challenger 1 is a British main battle tank used by the British Army from 1983 to 2001, when it was superseded by the Challenger 2. The majority of the Challenger 1 fleet was subsequently
Challenger 1 at Tankfest 2009 at The Tank Museum
Challenger 1 on display at The Tank Museum, Bovington. This vehicle was used for suspension testing.
Challenger 1 of the 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards with IFOR markings
Jordanian Challenger 1 Al-Hussein tanks in 2017
MBT-80
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The FV4601 MBT-80 was a British experimental third-generation main battle tank, designed in the late 1970s to replace the Chieftain tank. It was eventually cancelled in favour of the Challenger 1, its
Challenger 1
…These were the Chieftain Mk5(P)- FV4030/1, FV4030/2 Shir (Lion) 1 and 4030/3 Shir 2. With the fall of the Shah of Iran and the collapse of the UK's MBT-80 project, the British Army became the customer and the tank was further developed by MVEE to meet Western European requirements. For a short time the…
Automotive test rig 2 (ATR-2) at the Bovington Tank Museum Vehicle Conservation Centre in 2014
Viking Armoured Vehicle of the Royal Marines during a demonstration at the Portsmouth International Festival in 2005.