CHALLENGER 3: Why's The Army's MAIN BATTLE TANK Being Upgraded?

The Challenger 2 Battle Tank first entered service in 1998, but now upgrades have been confirmed to turn it into a Challenger 3. In total, 148 are being converted through the Army's Life Extension Programme.

But what changes will there be? We asked an expert prior to an announcement of a £800 million contract for the Challenger 3's development.

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