Defence industry of South Africa

The South African defence industry is the most advanced in Africa and one of the most advanced and largest in the world with over 20 defence companies.

[1] 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] Rheinmetall Denel Munition

Truvelo CMS Sniper rifle
Denel NTW-20 Anti-material rifle
Neopup PAW-20 Direct-fire grenade launcher
A Mbombe 8 Infantry fighting vehicle
Marauder armored vehicle
RG-35 Mine-protected vehicle
Olifant Mk2 Main battle tank
G6 Rhino Self-propelled howitzer
The Atlas Cheetah fighter jet
Bateleur UAV
The Denel Rooivalk attack helicopter
Warrior-class Multi-role patrol vessel
The RSA-3 Ballistic missile
Umkhonto Missile system
Reutech Rogue
Denel GI-30 Turret