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Armoured Fighting Vehicles

Commons · Question 103959 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 13 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment was made by his Department of the potential benefits of adopting the Soucy Defence Composite Rubber Track for the Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicle following the 2017 trial of the system.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 13 Jan 2026

The Composite Rubber Track (CRT) trial conducted in 2017 was a success and achieved its aim of completing 5,000 kilometres on one set of tracks. The trial identified several possible exploitation opportunities in the current and future United Kingdom Armo...