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British Army Prefers RCH-155 Gun Over Archer
Land

British Army Prefers RCH-155 Gun Over Archer

British Army preferred German RCH-155 over BAE Systems' Archer to replace AS-90 self-propelled guns within the Mobile Fires Platform program.

Australia to Export Boxer to Germany
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Australia to Export Boxer to Germany

In principle, Australia has agreed to deliver over 100 Australian-made Boxer armoured combat vehicles to Bundeswehr.

British BOXERs Will Use Rolls-Royce’s Engine
Engine and Transmission

British BOXERs Will Use Rolls-Royce’s Engine

WFEL and Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) selected Rolls-Royce to supply their MTU 8v 199 TS21 engines for the British Army’s BOXER armoured vehicles.

Rheinmetall Unveils Boxer Cobra Bridgelayer Wheeled Armoured Vehicle
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Rheinmetall Unveils Boxer Cobra Bridgelayer Wheeled Armoured Vehicle

Rheinmetall developed a bridge layer version of Boxer to launch bridges up to Military Load Classification MLC 50 and/or 15 meters in length.

Rheinmetall presents the new Boxer IFV
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Rheinmetall presents the new Boxer IFV

German defence company Rheinmetall unveiled a new infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) at the Eurosatory 2022 defence exhibition in Paris.

UK Gets 100 more Boxer
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UK Gets 100 more Boxer

OCCAR, and ARTEC, a Rheinmetall and KMW consortium, have signed a contract extension to supply the British Army with an additional 100 BOXER.

Boxer Production Formally Begins
Land

Boxer Production Formally Begins

UK Minister for Defence Procurement, Jeremy Quin, opened the new Boxer Armoured Vehicle Production Facility.

British Army to modernise 148 Challenger tanks in £800m deal
Land Modernisation

British Army to modernise 148 Challenger tanks in £800m deal

British Defence ministry announced that the army would get next-generation Challenger 3 battle tank. “A multi-million-pound investment will deliver the most lethal tank in Europe and allow us to modernise our land forces.” The ministry said on Twitter.