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Land Systems OMC is a South African company that produces a range of armoured vehicles which have been successfully exported and are in service with, amongst others, the U.S., Canadian and South African militaries. It is a division of Denel SOC LTD, located in Benoni, Gauteng.
Details Vehicles Buffel [85] South Africa: Infantry mobility vehicle, MRAP: 2,400: 2,985 Buffels were built, after the South African Border War around 2,400 remained in service and were soon replaced by the new Mamba mine-protected armoured personnel carriers and the excess Buffels were put on sale. Eland [86] South Africa: Armoured ...
Paramount Group is a Global Aerospace & Defence group of companies operating in the global defence, internal security and peacekeeping industries. Established in South Africa in 1994, it offers a range of military aircraft, armoured vehicles, maritime systems, equipment and training to governments.
South Africa employed armoured cars as early as 1915 during its invasion of the then-German South West Africa (now Namibia).. After the end of the First World War a single Medium Mark A Whippet light tank was purchased for the Union Defence Force and was operationally employed during the 1922 Rand revolt.
Kangaroo – World War II era conversions of armoured vehicles to armoured personnel carriers [14] Bobcat APC – Cold War prototype. The project was cancelled. Bison APC – a light armoured vehicle based on the MOWAG Piranha II; AVGP (Cougar, Grizzly and Husky) – based on the six-wheeled version of the Mowag Piranha I.
The South African Army's fleet of Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) is a key component of its mechanized infantry units, providing a combination of mobility, firepower, and protection for troops on the battlefield. These vehicles are designed to transport infantry while offering direct fire support and the ability to engage enemy forces.
Tracked self-propelled artillery (3 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Tracked armoured fighting vehicles" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.
The Marmon–Herrington armoured car was a series of armoured vehicles that were produced in South Africa and adopted by the British Army during World War II. They were also issued to RAF armoured car companies , which seem never to have used them in action, making greater use of Rolls-Royce armoured cars and other types.