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The T5-52 is a South African truck-mounted self-propelled howitzer and is the latest piece of South African Artillery that was launched in 2018. 6 units of T5-52 SPHs were received from Denel as a replacement for the 6 G5 towed howitzers sold to Saudi Arabia. The Army plans to acquire more T5-52s if funding is sufficient.
3-round magazine standard anti-material rifle of the South African Army. In service since 1998 by the South African Special Forces and Army Infantry sniper sections. In 2013 a South African Special Forces sniper using the NTW-20 shot and killed a M23 Rebel in the Democratic Republic of Congo at a distance of 2,125 metres (2,324 yards) making it ...
For The Motherland! The South African Army is the principal land warfare force of South Africa, a part of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), along with the South African Air Force, South African Navy and South African Military Health Service. The Army is commanded by the Chief of the Army, who is subordinate to the Chief of the ...
The Umkhonto GBADS is a South African vertical launching system that is being developed for the South African Army's ground-based air defence system (GBADS) requirement under Project Outcome. [56] The missile system is intended to provide all-round protection for the armed forces against airborne threats, including attack aircraft, missiles and ...
The defence industry provides weapons and equipment to the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and for export customers. The South African defence industry develops weapons and combat systems such as rifles, armored fighting vehicles, tanks, artillery, military aircraft, navy ships and missiles. [2]
The Vektor R4 is a South African 5.56×45mm assault rifle. [8] It entered service as the standard service rifle of the South African Defence Force (SADF) in 1980. [1] In South African service, the R4 replaced the R1, a variant of the 7.62×51mm FN FAL. [7] It was produced by Lyttelton Engineering Works (LIW, "Lyttelton Ingenieurswerke"), now ...
Weapons of South Africa (4 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Military equipment of South Africa" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
3-round detachable box magazine (20×82mm and 14.5×114mm) Single shot (20×110mm) Sights. 8 × 56 Lynx Telescopic sight. The NTW-20 is a South African anti-materiel rifle, developed by Denel Mechem in the 1990s. It is intended for deployment against targets including parked aircraft, telecommunication masts, power lines, missile sites, radar ...