The imperfections were discovered in ceramic plates, called Enhanced Combat Body Armour. The RAF, Army and Navy own a minimum of 120,000 sets, and every plate is being recalled for testing.

BODY armour used by British forces does not stop bullets, shock test results show. Defence chiefs ordered a major recall ...

One in ten body armour plates issued to British troops have been found to be defective, potentially putting service personnel ...

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The flaws were found in ceramic plates known as Enhanced Combat Body Armour, left. The Army, Navy and RAF have at least 120,000 sets. Every plate is being recalled for testing. So far, one in ten ...

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