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Challenger Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehiclelarger figure on 3 of 4
Terrier armoured diggerlarger figure on 1 of 4
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Configuration
| Specification | Challenger Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle | Terrier armoured digger |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Armoured Recovery Vehicle[source] | Combat engineer vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 1988 - present[source] | — |
| Used by | British Army Royal Army of Oman[source] | — |
| Wars | First Gulf War Iraq War War in Afghanistan[source] | — |
| Designer | Vickers Defence[source] | RO Defence[source] |
| Designed | 1985[source] | 2002-2005[source] |
| Produced | 1988-1993[source] | 2010-2014[source] |
| No. built | 84[source] | 60[source] |
| Passengers | — | |
| Armour | Rolled homogeneous armour and applique armour[source] | Steel[source] |
| Main armament | None[source] | 7.62mm machine gun[source] |
| Secondary armament | 1 x 7.62mm GPMG Smoke dischargers[source] | — |
| Transmission | David Brown TN54E[source] | Allison X300-10 automatic[source] |
| Manufacturer | Vickers plc, Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land[source] | BAE Systems Land (UK)[source] |
| Power/weight | — | 16.6 kW/t (22.2 hp/t)[source] |
| Drive | — | Tracked[source] |
| Suspension | — | Hydropneumatic[source] |
| Fuel capacity | — | 680 L (150 imp gal ; 180 US gal )[source] |
| References | — | Janes[source] |