Tag: Ratel
OTT Technologies about to deliver remanufactured Ratels to African client
OTT Technologies is ready to deliver a batch of remanufactured Ratels for an African military after a seven-month rebuild and refurbishment process.
The customer already...
OTT Solutions advancing Ratel Service Life Extension Programme
OTT Solutions is forging ahead with the development and testing of its Ratel Service Life Extension Programme (SLEP) infantry fighting vehicle, which is being...
Ratel marks 43 years’ service as replacement slips further away
Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) this week heard there was no progress on Project Hoefyster and the contract between Armscor,...
Definitive book on the Ratel infantry combat vehicle published
After ten years in the making, a new two-volume book on the Ratel infantry combat vehicle (ICV) has been completed by a group of...
SSB soldier killed when Ratel rolls en route to Armed Forces...
A Ratel ZT3 from 1 Special Service Battalion (SSB) rolled after the driver apparently lost control on the N1 between Bloemfontein and Edenburg on...
Ratel rolls, zero injuries
More proof of the durability and strength of the SA Army's current infantry fighting vehicle, the Ratel, was brought to the fore...
All four confiscated vehicles now back at SA military museum
All four vehicles removed by the Military Police ten years ago are now back at Johannesburg's National Museum of Military History. The...
900 vehicles in preservation storage at Wallmansthal
The South African National Defence Force has 900 vehicles in storage at its facility at Wallmansthal, with the vast majority serviceable and...
Cameroon receiving Ratel infantry fighting vehicles
Cameroon's military is apparently receiving a number of Ratel infantry fighting vehicles, which have been deployed with its Rapid Intervention Battalion.
This is...
One dead in Ratel crash
One person died and another was injured when their car crashed into the back of a Ratel armoured personnel carrier that was...
LMT hands refurbished Ratel back to SA War Museum
Land Mobility Technologies (LMT) yesterday handed over the first production Ratel infantry fighting vehicle to the National Museum of Military History in...
New products struggling in tough armoured vehicles market – OTT
Eighteen months ago, local company OTT Technologies unveiled three new products at Africa Aerospace and Defence 2012, including two armoured vehicles and...
SA Army bares its teeth during Exercise Seboka
The sharp end of the South African Army was demonstrated with great effect on Friday during the open day of Exercise Seboka,...
New gallery: Exercise Seboka 2013
The South African Army hosted the annual Exercise Seboka open day on November 15 at the Lohatla training ground in the Northern...
DLS upgrades LCT20 turret
Denel Land Systems has expanded the day and night fighting capabilities of its LCT20 turret by integrating an advanced electro-optical sighting package...
Radebe in dark on Yemen Ratels
Justice Minister Jeff Radebe says he does not know how South African Ratel armoured infantry carriers may have ended up in strife-torn...
BAE Systems, Denel & Jorsin keeps Ratels at the ready
Five work orders for the maintenance and repair of the veteran BAE Systems Ratel Mk3 infantry combat vehicle product system takes the...
NCACC should investigate Ratel infantry vehicles in Yemen: DA
The National Conventional Arms Committee (NCACC) should launch an investigation into how converted Ratel infantry vehicles, previously operated by the South African...
Ratel work peaks R86.171m
An order for the supply of Ratel Mk3 equipment and accessories takes the known amount spent on keeping the veteran BAE Systems...
Fact file: The Ratel infantry combat vehicle
The Ratel is the standard infantry fighting vehicle of the SA Army's mechanised infantry.
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