Pearson Engineering has been selected to undertake a structural scanning assessment of the British Army's CHALLENGER 2 tank fleet by inspecting and non-destructive testing (NDT) of up to 60 vehicle hulls. The £1.129 million contract will provide valuable information for the whole fleet management of the CHALLENGER 2 tank platform by the UK MoD Defence Equipment & Support Organisation (DE&S).
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Tim Rutter, Director of Manufacturing Services at Pearson Engineering, explained: “Pearson Engineering's technical capability and defence know-how, coupled with the capabilities of the Armstrong Works in Newcastle, enables us to offer a wide range of manufacturing and support services across the entire land defence sector. We are delighted to be supporting the UK MoD in the CHALLENGER 2 structural scanning assessment project.”
Tim Rutter, Director of Manufacturing Services at Pearson Engineering, explained: “Pearson Engineering's technical capability and defence know-how, coupled with the capabilities of the Armstrong Works in Newcastle, enables us to offer a wide range of manufacturing and support services across the entire land defence sector. We are delighted to be supporting the UK MoD in the CHALLENGER 2 structural scanning assessment project.”