The Ajax is a development of the ASCOD armoured fighting vehicles used by the Spanish Armed Forces and Austrian Armed Forces. The vehicles were originally developed by Steyr-Daimler-Puch Spezialfahrzeug and Santa Bárbara Sistemas in the early 1990s.

Nov 3, 2016 · Rolls-Royce signed a £57 million deal to build the MTU V8 199 TE21 engines for all the first batch of 589 Ajax vehicles and variants. Ajax was originally known as the SCOUT Specialist Vehicle (SV) programme. The Ajax has an innovative design that gives additional protection against mine blasts.

Ajax is an advanced, fully digitised, land vehicle system delivering transformational change in capability to the British Army. There are six variants in the Ajax family, all based upon a common base platform.

AJAX is the next-generation of Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFV). Fully-digital and fully-integrated, it enables soldiers to ‘See First, Decide First, Act First’ on the modern battlefield.

The AJAX programme includes six variants: AJAX, ARES, APOLLO, ATHENA, ATLAS and ARGUS. Each AJAX variant will be a highly-agile, tracked, medium-weight armoured fighting vehicle, providing British troops with state-of-the-art best-in-class protection.

Oct 11, 2024 · Ajax, the British Army’s new generation of armoured fighting vehicle, has been put through its paces during cold weather trials in Sweden. The Ajax’s all-weather capability was tested in the wintry conditions of frozen Lapland, where the temperatures regularly dropped to minus 30 Celsius.

Mar 22, 2024 · Four hundred and forty-six Ajax models are scheduled to be delivered to the British Army by 2028. Defence Procurement Minister James Cartlidge has also confirmed 93 Ajax vehicles will be ready for service this year, with a further 89 in …

Ajax IFV is a tracked armored fighting vehicle (AFV) developed by General Dynamics UK for the British Army. Formerly known as Scout SV (Specialist Vehicle), the Ajax is a new generation of armoured fighting vehicles comparable with the Germans Puma and Lynx IFVs, the Korean Redback IFV or the latest development of the Combat Vehicle 90, the ...

Ajax is a family of tracked armoured vehicles that will enter service with the British Army to replace the seventies era Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) family. It is derived from Spanish/Austrian ASCOD Infantry Fighting Vehicle.

Mar 1, 2024 · In Armored Warfare, the Ajax will be a Tier 10 Premium Armored Fighting Vehicle. Just from the photos alone you can probably tell the Ajax will be – in the best traditions of British armor development – extremely well protected.