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Mar 10, 2023, 7 tweets

A thread of everything the UK has *officially* given to Ukraine:

A squadron of 14 Challenger 2 Tanks with armoured recovery and repair vehicles

20 battle-ready AS90 self-propelled 155mm guns and a further 12 at varying states of readiness for replenishment and spares.

Several hundred armoured and protected vehicles

100,000 rounds of artillery ammunition in 2022, and 100,000 more planned for 2023

Over 10,000 anti-tank weapons, including 5,500ish NLAW, plus Javelins, Brimstones and other ATGMS

M270 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems and ammo

Six Stormer vehicles with Starstreak HVM launchers

Thousands of surface-to-air missiles, such as Starstreak, and AMRAAMs

Almost three million rounds of small arms ammunition, 2,600 anti-structure munitions and 4.5 tonnes of plastic explosive

Spares to refurb up to a hundred Ukrainian tanks and infantry fighting vehicles

Maritime Brimstone missiles

Over 82,000 helmets, 12,000 sets of body armour, medical supplies and over 5,000 night-vision devices

28 plus M109 155mm self-propelled guns

36 plus L119 105mm artillery guns and ammunition

2,000 or so uncrewed aerial systems, including loitering munitions

Six autonomous underwater mine-hunting vehicles

Counter-battery radar systems

Communications equipment

Electronic warfare equipment

Medical equipment

25,000 sets of extreme cold weather clothing, 20,000 sleeping bags, 150 insulated tents

Over 100 high-power, industrial-strength electricity generators

More than 120 logistics vehicles

A manoeuvre support package, including minefield breaching and bridging capabilities

125 anti-air guns

Counter-drone capabilities

Sea King helicopters

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