Black Night': Upgraded tank for UK army unveiled by BAE Systems, UK News
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It is hoped that the upgrades to the Challenger 2 tank will ensure that the equipment remains at the top of its game until 2035.
BAE Systems is hoping its additions to the British Army's Challenger 2 tank, the Black Night, will help extend its life.
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