Posts Tagged ‘AJAX’
Ajax, the British Army’s new generation of armoured fighting vehicle, successfully illustrated its capacity to operate in extreme cold weather and snow (temperatures plummeted as low as -36 degrees Celsius), as well as firing on the move with accuracy. In doing so, HCR marked a significant milestone in becoming the first ...
Babcock International Group has secured the contract to provide individual trade and technical training to the British Army’s armoured vehicle community. The seven-year contract, worth approximately £75M, is expected to start in April 2024. It will deliver and support close combat training on tracked and wheeled Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFV) to ...
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed the revised in-service dates for the new Ajax vehicles to reach Initial Operating Capability, and that it has resumed payments to General Dynamics for delivery of the programme. The initial payment of £480M has been withheld since December 2020 due to challenges with noise and ...
The Army’s first fully-digital reconnaissance vehicles are being built at General Dynamics in Merthyr Tydfil. The UK Government Minister for Wales, Kevin Foster MP, visited Merthyr Tydfil to see the Ajax reconnaissance vehicles being built by General Dynamics. The Armoured Fighting Vehicles will provide reliability, survivability, and protection. The 589 Ajax vehicles ...
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