PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Challenger Tanks (11 June 2018)

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Challenger 2 tanks have been purchased by his Department; how many of those tanks have been subsequently disposed; and by what method those tanks were disposed.

Asked by:
Mr Mark Francois (Conservative)

The Ministry of Defence has purchased 386 Challenger 2 tanks plus 22 driver training tanks based on the Challenger 2 chassis. Of these, 80 have been disposed of through commercial means.

Answered by:
Guto Bebb (Independent)
14 June 2018