India, April 19 -- The UK Defense Secretary Grant Shapps has announced that British Army soldiers are a step closer to getting their hands on one of Europe's most lethal tanks - the Challenger 3.
With advanced armour and devastating firepower, the Challenger 3 boasts an impressive range of state-of-the-art technology, making it the most lethal and survivable tank ever operated by the British Army.
The latest of eight Challenger 3 prototypes rolled off the Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) factory production line in Telford in the presence of Shapps.
"In a more dangerous world, the need for vehicles such as the Challenger 3 is imperative, as the threats facing the UK evolve," he said. "This tank will be at the heart of the British Army'...