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UK Defense Halts Ajax Program Amid Safety Concerns and Reviews Future of Typhoon Fleet

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The UK Army has indefinitely halted its Ajax armored vehicle program due to safety concerns, following reports of health issues among service members linked to excessive noise and vibrations. Concurrently, the Ministry of Defence is investing £650 million to upgrade the RAF's Typhoon jets, while questions arise about the UK government's procurement strategy after opting for additional F-35 fighters instead of new Typhoons.

UK Defense Halts Ajax Program Amid Safety Concerns and Reviews Future of Typhoon Fleet
Jan 26, 2026, 7:17 AM

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