At Bovington Tankfest 2002 |
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Uparmoured Challenger 2 at Bovington Tankfest 2004 |
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With Bar Armour at Tankfest 2006
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If you have never been up close to one of these beasts in real life, you cannot appreciate the shear brute presence of the Challenger 2! It is truly awesome. |
DataArmament: 120 mm L30A1 rifled gun, up to 52 projectiles; 7.62 mm L94A1 chain gun, 4000 rounds; 2 x 5 barrel smoke dischargers Main armament elevation: -10 - +20° Crew: 4 Weight (in action): 62,500 Kg Hull length: 8.327 m; Overall width: 3.52m; Width over tracks: 3.42 m; Ground clearance: 0.5 m Engine: 26.1 l Perkins Condor CV12 TCA Diesel, of up to 1,200 bhp; Fuel Capacity:1,797 l; Range (road): 400 Km; Max road speed: 56 Km/h |
(pre-GS 'A' number designations)