United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 10199
Challenger Tanks: Procurement
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16 June 2026
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22 June 2026 · Answer
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22 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has authorised a change to the Initial Operating Capability for Challenger 3.
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16 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has authorised a change to the Initial Operating Capability for Challenger 3.
Source: Commons
22 June 2026
Answer
The Challenger 3 manufacture phase timing will be confirmed after the demonstration phase trials prove the performance of the tanks. This complex programme has been impacted by some supply chain delays; the Initial Operating Capability and Full Operating ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-16/10199
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1916674
- uk · wq-1916674 · source updated 22 June 2026