Production in West Midlands of British Army's new Boxer vehicle begins
In total, the Army has ordered 623 Boxers, with the first vehicles set to be delivered next year.
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Ukraine UK says 1,900 tanks among list of Russia's heavy losses during Ukraine war
Based on credible open-source evidence, Russia has likely lost significant numbers of land, air, and maritime-based weapon platforms.
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Land vehicles British Challenger 2 tanks arrive in Ukraine and will 'soon begin combat missions'
Ukraine's defence minister has appeared to take a "spin" in the first UK-donated Challenger 2 tank.
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Ukraine Ukraine war: Russian forces make 'marginal progress at the cost of heavy armoured vehicles losses'
Russia has continued to prioritise an operation attempting to encircle the Donetsk Oblast town of Avdiivka.
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Ukraine Opinion: Putin has lost the plot if he is sending WW2-era tanks into the modern battlefield
Ex-British Army tank commander Hamish de Bretton-Gordon asks if Putin and his generals are having a laugh if they are dusting off old T55 ...
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Ukraine Ukrainian tank crews complete training in the UK
To mark the conclusion of training, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has released a 30-minute documentary on YouTube.
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Land vehicles UK restarts payments for troubled £5.5bn Ajax armoured vehicle programme
The Ajax programme is "turning a corner", according to Minister for Defence Procurement Alex Chalk.
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Opinion Opinion: Why giving tanks to Ukraine isn't as straightforward as you might think
Dozens of modern tanks have been pledged to help reequip the Ukrainian armed forces – why, though, is this gift so important?
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Ukraine Ukraine: Russia deploying 'vintage' armoured personnel carriers amid mounting vehicle losses
The MOD also said Russia's "supposed" premier tank force could be "re-equipped" with the old T-62 main battle tanks.
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Army MPs call for soldiers involved in troubled Ajax programme trials to share experiences
A special defence sub-committee has been set up to investigate Defence Equipment and Support.
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Land vehicles 'Troubled' Ajax armoured vehicle could still be another 18 months from service
The project to build 589 of the vehicles has prompted criticism after running for nearly 13 years without providing a single deployable ...
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Ukraine Ukrainian tank drivers say 'formidable' Challenger 2s can change course of Ukraine war
Ukrainian tank drivers have been training with the Challenger 2 battle tank in preparation for its arrival on the frontline against Russia.
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Army Challenger 2's secret weapon: A cup of tea
LCpl George Polley spills the tea on what makes the crew happy on a Challenger 2 tank, which the UK has agreed to send to Ukraine.
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Land vehicles British Army puts unmanned vehicles of the future to the test
The British Army's Armoured Trials and Development Unit have begun testing unmanned ground vehicles to examine their usefulness on the ...
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Land vehicles UK's Challenger 3 battle tank programme 'ahead of schedule and in budget'
The Challenger 3 delivery teams have now completed the Critical Design Review stage faster than expected.
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Land vehicles Sunak and Zelensky meet Ukrainian soldiers training to use Challenger 2 tanks
The Ukrainian soldiers are being trained on four to five tanks as well as simulators.