New tanks which cost army staggering £5.5billion have trials halted after troops fall sick
NEW tanks which cost the Army £5.5billion were grounded after making troops sick and damaging their hearing., swollen joints and tinnitus from the din and vibrations inside the Ajax armoured vehicles.
The ordered — the biggest for armoured vehicles in more than 20 years — was made with General Dynamics.“The entire fleet has been out of action because of problems with the suspension and noise issues.who ride in the Ajax complain their hearing has been affected. Taxpayers’ money is being wasted on this scheme which isn’t working.”
Defence expert Francis Tusa said: “The noise problem is so bad . . . the noise cancelling earphones don’t work.”said the tank trials were halted on moving vehicles from November 5 last year to March to protect soldiers.
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