- Серийное производство танка "Челленджер" (танк Challenger) началось в 1983 году и продолжалось до 1990 года.
- The Challenger 2 remains the standard British Army main battle tank today and has proven equally excellent in its own right.
- After being re-christened Cheviot and then Challenger, the new MBT was accepted and entered service with the British Army in 1983.
- The Challenger 1 was never supposed to see service with the British Army, nevertheless, despite its short service period, the tank quickly became a British icon.
- Challenger 1 Mk3: Modified storage bins for 120mm rounds, unspecified minor hull modifications and Quick release for rear mounted fuel drums.
- The British Army took delivery of the Challenger in March of 1983 from the manufacturer at the time, Royal Ordnance Leeds.
- The Challenger 1 is a British 3rd generation main battle tank put into service in 1983.
- Compared to its predecessor, the Challenger 1 was a major improvement.
- The Challenger is essentially a modified Shir 2, which was built for Iran.
- В War Thunder Challenger 1 станет новым ОБТ высшего ранга и будет доступен для изучения на 6-м ранге британского бронетанкового дерева.