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UK Ajax armoured reconnaissance programme

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The Ministry of Defence’s 6 November 2025 announcement reported initial operating capability for Ajax, enabling a squadron to be deployed. It described a planned family of 589 vehicles in six variants. The stage shown reflects that announcement; subsequent readiness developments require newer evidence.

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24 Sep 2026 · 22:09 UTC

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The Ministry of Defence’s 6 November 2025 announcement reported initial operating capability for Ajax, enabling a squadron to be deployed. It described a planned family of 589 vehicles in six variants. The stage shown reflects that announcement; subsequent readiness developments require newer evidence.

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Source published 06 Nov 2025 · Reviewed 24 Sep 2026