In the UK, they claim that they have solved the problem with Ajax armored fighting vehicles - equipment may soon enter the troops. This is reported by the specialized edition of Janes.

During tests of new armored vehicles in 2021, it turned out that their design causes excessive vibration and noise.. Therefore, when moving at high speed, the crew and troops may experience hearing problems and inflammation of the joints..

During a visit to the Ajax test site this week, UK Secretary of Defense Ben Wallace said that the problems with excessive vibration and noise have been solved by installing seats with better vibration protection and giving soldiers headphones and a headset to protect their ears and better communicate inside the car..

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The decision to purchase the Ajax infantry fighting vehicle was made back in 2010..

In 2014, Britain signed a contract for the supply of 589 armored vehicles in various configurations.. The vehicles were originally supposed to be delivered to the British Army in 2017, but this term has been changed several times due to problems during testing.. Now it is expected that in the near future a new date for the adoption of these armored vehicles will be announced..

Earlier, Britain said it was ready to help the allies who sent Soviet fighters to Ukraine..