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Photo credit: The Daily MailBAE Systems has unveiled an upgraded Challenger 2 tank, called 'Black Knight,' that now includes an 'active protection system' which allows it to detect incoming anti-tank missiles or armor penetrating rounds. This system can also automatically launch a counter-explosive to neutralize the threat. Other features include: front / rear infrared cameras and two independent night vision systems to enable a gunner to focus on one target while a commander identifies others simultaneously. Continue reading for another video and more information. 'Its gun turret features what the company calls 'regenerative braking', which generates power when the gun
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