"The British Army Is Going To Cut Its Tank Force Even More" Topic
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| Tango01 | 24 Apr 2019 9:06 p.m. PST |
"The British Army is planning to upgrade just 148 of its 227 Challenger 2 tanks, according to The Times. The proposed cut to the armored force -- the British Army's second major reduction in tanks since 2010 -- would make the U.K. ground-combat branch the 56th biggest tank-operator, The Times estimated. Cutting tanks could jeopardize London's plan to revamp its armed forces for high-tech combat with a major world power such as Russia…."
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| Thresher01 | 25 Apr 2019 7:27 a.m. PST |
Brilliant idea. Hope they have plans to blow the Chunnel, when needed, for defense. |
| Tango01 | 25 Apr 2019 11:47 a.m. PST |
Dude!… (smile)
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| Lion in the Stars | 25 Apr 2019 1:03 p.m. PST |
227 tanks. Two tank brigades. |
| kabrank | 26 Apr 2019 3:59 a.m. PST |
Yes but down to 148 upgraded and the rest to be used for parts at present |
| Torquemada | 26 Apr 2019 1:29 p.m. PST |
Any ^official^ statements re. this anywhere …
sorry … broken German keyboard
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| Royston Papworth | 29 Apr 2019 4:31 a.m. PST |
there is an interesting comment on this story here.. link |
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equips his Israeli recon unit.
