The light weight scissor bridge designed by Vickers Bridging is dependant for its operation on the central pair of launch ties. After extensive field and test laboratory trials PARAFIL® has replaced the original steel bar ties offering a considerable weight saving. The bridge system, equipped with 60 Tonne TYPE:G PARAFIL® ties first entered operational service in the mid 1990’s and is still used today almost twenty years later on the Titan Armour

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