Challenger 2

GPTKB entity

Statements (85)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:main_battle_tank
gptkbp:armament 120 mm rifled gun
gptkbp:armor gptkb:Chobham_armor
gptkbp:barrel_type APFSDS, HEAT, HESH
gptkbp:climate Air conditioning system
gptkbp:climbing_ability 1 meter vertical obstacle
gptkbp:combat_history gptkb:Operation_Shader
gptkb:Bosnian_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:main_battle_tank
Armored warfare
gptkbp:communication gptkb:radio_station
Battlefield management system
gptkbp:countermeasures Smoke grenade dischargers
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew gptkb:4
NBC protection system
gptkbp:decommissioned No
gptkbp:defending_champion gptkb:7.62_mm_L94_A1_machine_gun
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:military_defense
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
Gulf War, Kosovo, Iraq
gptkbp:development 1986-1998
gptkbp:engine gptkb:CV12_TCA_diesel_engine
Challenger 2 diesel engine
gptkbp:engine_type V12 diesel engine
gptkbp:financial_stability Gun stabilization system
gptkbp:fire_department Computerized fire control system
FCS 3
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 liters
gptkbp:future_plans Continued upgrades and modernization
gptkbp:height 2.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Challenger 2
gptkbp:length 10.3 meters
gptkbp:logistics Logistics support from British Army
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Vickers_Defence_Systems
gptkbp:modifications Enhanced armor, electronics
gptkbp:nickname Chally 2
gptkbp:notable_features High mobility
Powerful main gun
Crew survivability features
Advanced armor protection
Sophisticated electronics
gptkbp:operational_range 450 km on road
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:powers 1200 hp
gptkbp:primary_role Reconnaissance
Ground combat
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:produces 400
2000 units
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1994
gptkb:2002
gptkbp:range 450 km
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 6 rounds per minute
gptkbp:sensor Laser rangefinder
Thermal imaging system
NBC protection system
gptkbp:service_entry gptkb:1998
gptkbp:ski_school 2.5 meters wide trench
gptkbp:speed 59 km/h
gptkbp:steering Hydraulic steering
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Challenger_3
gptkbp:suspension Hydropneumatic suspension
gptkbp:training gptkb:Challenger_2_training_simulator
Challenger 2 training units
gptkbp:transmission Automatic transmission
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:turret Fully rotating turret
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_vehicles
gptkbp:upgrades gptkb:Challenger_2_LEP
Challenger 2 LEP upgrades
gptkbp:user gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Challenger_2_E
gptkb:Challenger_2_LEP
gptkb:Challenger_2_TES
gptkbp:vision Thermal imaging
gptkbp:water_fording 1.2 meters without preparation
gptkbp:weight 62.5 tons
64 tons
gptkbp:width 3.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Centurion_Mk_5
gptkb:Challenger_1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4