BAE Systems has begun work on a new test rig designed to reduce cost, risk and timescales on the MoD's most important programmes for the British Army.
The £4.5m Turret Test Rig (TTR) will mimic field testing of turrets for FRES Scout and Warrior upgrade by subjecting them to “shake, rattle and roll” tests under extremes of temperature. It will be able to take a turret through a 20-year life-span in 12-18 months. The facility is closely modelled on BAE Systems’ Mission…
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