Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 81264

Challenger Tanks

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 16 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Mark Francois

ConservativeRayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether Challenger 3 in battlefield configuration has exceeded its maximum weight limit.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The Challenger 3 tank is being designed to meet its weight requirement.