The Active Protection System is no longer subject to contract, ‘Trophy’ has been selected. The above is a brief summary of what is involved in converting tanks to ‘Challenger 3’ standard.
The Rafael ‘Trophy Active Protection System’ was selected for the British Army’s Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank, it has now moved into the next phase of trials.Ī contract award notice states that Rafael Advanced Defense Systems in Haifa, Israel, has been awarded a £4.5m contract for Challenger 3 Active Protection System Phase 2A Trials.