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Challenger 2

British Main Battle Tank of the Gulf War

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  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    7 August 2020

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Summary

The pioneering tank crew of the First World War would be astonished by the advances made in the design of armoured fighting vehicles over the last 100 years which have resulted in the Challenger 2, the current main battle tank in service with the British army. In terms of its speed, manoeuvrability and firepower, and the protection it provides for its crew, the Challenger 2 is one of the most advanced and sophisticated tanks ever built, and it is a popular subject with tank modellers and enth…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781526756572
ISBN-10:1526756579
Author:Robert Griffin
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Military
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:7 August 2020
Weight:340g
Dimensions:210mm x 297mm
Series:Tank Craft
A-Format
B-Format
C-Format
A4
Challenger 2 by Robert Griffin - ISBN: 9781526756572
210 × 297 mm
mm / in
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“I can definitely say that this book is a must for anyone wanting to build a Challenger 2…Highly recommended for beginner to advanced builders.”

“Another volume in the terrific series, especially if you are a modeler or seek camouflage patterns for your minis. “– “Historical Miniatures Gaming Society”
“I can definitely say that this book is a must for anyone wanting to build a Challenger 2…Highly recommended for beginner to advanced builders.”– “AMPS”
“​Highly recommended.”– “AMPS Indianapolis”

About The Author

Robert Griffin

Robert Griffin joined the British army in 1967 as a 17-year-old junior leader and served for many years as a crewman in armoured fighting vehicles in the 4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards in BAOR, BATUS, Cyprus, Northern Ireland, the UK and Bosnia. A recognized expert on post-war British armour, he has written a number of books and articles on the tanks of the Cold War period, including works on the FV-214 Conqueror, Chieftain, Challenger 1 and FV432.

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