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The first extraordinary Challenger 2
A Ukrainian Challenger 2 tank was destroyed near Robotyne, Zaporizhia Oblast, marking the first confirmed loss of this type in Ukraine. The tank, along with a damaged T-64BV and two destroyed IMVs, belonged to the 82nd Airborne Brigade. Read a British analysis on this incident here: https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/first-ever-challenger-2-tank-lost-in-combat/.
A Ukrainian Challenger 2 tank was destroyed near Robotyne, Zaporizhia Oblast. A damaged T-64BV and two destroyed IMVs can also be seen in the video. This is the first confirmed loss of this type of tank in Ukraine and also the first ever destroyed by enemy action. Ukraine had received 14 Challenger 2 tanks from the British, which belong to the 82nd Airborne Brigade of the Ukrainian army. HERE is a British analysis on this.
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