Ajax armoured fighting vehicle
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The Ajax armoured fighting vehicle is a modern British tracked reconnaissance and combat vehicle designed to provide advanced battlefield surveillance, firepower, and protection for the British Army.
Aliases (3)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armoured fighting vehicle
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tracked reconnaissance vehicle → |
| armament |
40 mm CTA cannon
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coaxial 7.62 mm machine gun → |
| chassisType |
tracked chassis
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| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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| crew |
3
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| crewRole |
commander
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driver → gunner → |
| designedBy |
General Dynamics UK
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| designedFor |
armoured combat
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battlefield reconnaissance → battlefield surveillance → integration with other British Army platforms → network-enabled operations → |
| engineType |
diesel engine
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| gunType |
CT40 cased telescoped weapon system
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| hasCapability |
armoured reconnaissance at brigade level
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fire support → target acquisition → |
| hasFeature |
advanced sensors
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day and night observation systems → digital battlefield management system → improved crew protection → laser rangefinder → modular armour → situational awareness systems → stabilised main armament → thermal imaging → |
| hasVariant |
Apollo repair vehicle
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Ares armoured personnel carrier → Argus engineer reconnaissance vehicle → Athena command and control vehicle → Atlas recovery vehicle → |
| intendedEnvironment |
expeditionary operations
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high-intensity combat → urban operations → |
| intendedUser |
British Army armoured cavalry regiments
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| manufacturer |
General Dynamics UK
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| mobility |
tracked
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| operator |
British Army
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| partOf |
Ajax family of armoured vehicles
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| primaryRole |
armoured reconnaissance
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| programmeName |
Ajax armoured vehicle programme
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| replaces |
CVR(T) Scimitar reconnaissance vehicle
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| secondaryRole |
direct fire support
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| serviceBranch |
British Army
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| turretType |
two-man turret
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Athena command and control vehicle
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basedOn |
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Ajax armoured fighting vehicle
("Ajax family of armoured vehicles")
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partOf |
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Ajax armoured fighting vehicle
("Ajax armoured vehicle programme")
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programmeName |
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Athena command and control vehicle
("Ajax armoured fighting vehicle family")
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sharesPlatformWith |
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Royal Armoured Corps
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usesEquipment |