Germany and the UK will work together on the next phase of development for advanced armour-piercing tank ammunition for the Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank. The partnership agreement was signed by DE&S CEO Andy Start, in his role as UK National Armament Director, when he met his German counterpart, Vice Admiral ...
Coventry firm NP Aerospace has won a contract to supply vehicle armour to the German Army to improve crew protection. Coventry-based NP Aerospace will provide vehicle armour for the German Army’s Armoured Weapons Carrier (AWC) vehicles over a two-year period. NP Aerospace will supply its lightweight CAMAC armour solutions for 181 ...
DASA is inviting proposals for innovative methods for halting a tank as part of a new event. The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is hosting a launch event for ‘Stopping it in its Tracks’ – Phase 2. This will take place in London, on the 16 May 2019. They are appealing ...
AJAX is a family of Armoured Fighting Vehicles being developed by General Dynamics for the British Army. Here, defence writers Paul Elliott and Julie Shennan examine its implications for the soldier in the field and the UK supply chain. Replacing the Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) (CVR(T)) platform, the AJAX programme of Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) being developed ...