Denel Land Systems

Division of the South African state-owned Denel group

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Denel Land Systems is a division of the Denel group.

Denel Land Systems

Denel Land Systems in Centurion, South Africa

Formerly| Lyttelton Engineering Works (LIW - from Afrikaans: Lyttelton Ingenieurswerke)
Industry| Armanents Manufacturing
Headquarters|

Centurion

South Africa

Parent| Denel group
Website| www.denellandsystems.co.za

It was formerly Lyttelton Engineering Works (LIW - from Afrikaans: Lyttelton Ingenieurswerke), a subsidiary part of the commercial network from Armscor. It then became the Systems division of the Land Systems Group of Denel.[1]

They are responsible for the design and manufacture of systems ranging from artillery (such as G5 howitzer and G6 howitzer) to small arms such as the R4 assault rifle.[2]

## Products[edit]

### Vehicles[edit]

* Rooikat[3] \- 8x8 armoured combat vehicle with a GT4 76 mm (3.0 in) gun in turret
* Badger IFV \- 8x8 wheeled infantry fighting vehicle
* G7 \- T7-52 105 mm (4.1 in) light howitzer
* G5[4] \- T6-52 155 mm (6.1 in) towed howitzer
* G6 Rhino[4] \- T6-52 155 mm (6.1 in) self-propelled howitzer
* G6 Marksman[4] \- G6 base vehicle combined with a British Marksman SPAAG turret

### Turrets[edit]

* MCT 12.7[5] \- Turret with 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine gun
* LCT 20[5] \- Turret with a GA-1 20 mm (0.79 in) gun
* LCT 30[5] \- Turret with a GI-30 30 mm (1.2 in) gun
* MCT 30[5] \- Turret with a GI-30 30 mm (1.2 in) gun
* LCT 30 ATGM[5] \- Turret with a GI-30 30 mm (1.2 in) gun and four Ingwe ATGM launchers
* LMT 105[3] \- Turret with a GT7 105 mm (4.1 in) tank gun
* T7-52[4] \- Turret with a GT7[4] 105 mm (4.1 in) howitzer gun
* T6-52[4] \- Turret with a Denel 155mm Howitzer Gun 155 mm (6.1 in) howitzer gun
* T5-52[4] \- Turret with a Denel 155mm Howitzer Gun 155 mm (6.1 in) truck-mounted howitzer gun
* MCT 60 Mortar[5] \- Turret with a M10 Mortar 60 mm (2.4 in) mortar
* MCT Missile[5] \- Turret with two Ingwe ATGM launchers
* Vektor GA-1[6] \- 20 mm × 82 mm (0.79 in × 3.23 in) gun for turrets
* Denel GI-2[6] 20 mm × 139 mm (0.79 in × 5.47 in) gun for turrets or naval applications
* Denel GI 30[6] \- 30 mm (1.2 in) gun for turrets
* Denel 35mm Dual Purpose Gun \- 35 mm (1.4 in) naval gun close-in weapons system
* Denel GT4 \- 76 mm (3.0 in) rifled gun for turrets
* Denel GT7 \- 105 mm (4.1 in) light gun for turrets
* Denel 155mm Howitzer Gun \- 155 mm (6.1 in) heavy gun for turrets

### Mortar Systems[edit]

* M10 Mortar[6] \- 60 mm (2.4 in) mortar for turrets
* M4 60[7][5] \- 60 mm (2.4 in) commando mortar
* M6 60[7][5] \- 60 mm (2.4 in) mortar
* M8 81[7] \- 81 mm (3.2 in) mortar

### Small arms[edit]

* Vektor SP1 \- 9 mm (0.35 in) semi-automatic pistol
* Vektor R1/R2/R3 \- 7.62 mm (0.300 in) battle rifle
* Vektor R4/R5/R6 \- 5.56 mm (0.219 in) assault rifle
* Vektor CR-21 \- 5.56 mm (0.219 in) bullpup assault rifle (prototype only)
* Vektor Mini-SS \- 5.56 mm (0.219 in) light machine gun
* Vektor Mini-SS Compact[7] \- 5.56 mm (0.219 in) compact light machine gun
* Vektor SS-77[7] \- 7.62 mm (0.300 in) medium machine gun
* Vektor DMG-5[7] \- 7.62 mm (0.300 in) medium machine gun
* Denel NTW-20[7] \- 14.5 mm × 114 mm (0.57 in × 4.49 in), 20 mm × 82 mm (0.79 in × 3.23 in) & 20 mm × 110 mm (0.79 in × 4.33 in) is an anti-materiel rifle
* Denel Y3 AGL[7] \- 40 mm × 53 mm (1.6 in × 2.1 in) automatic grenade launcher

## References[edit]

1. ^ "South Africa Growth of the Defense Industry". Photius.com. May 1996. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
2. ^ Martin, Guy (20 November 2013). "Denel Land Systems shows off capabilities". defenceWeb. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
3. ^ a b "Armour". www.denellandsystems.co.za. Denel Land Systems. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
4. ^ a b c d e f g "Artillery". www.denellandsystems.co.za. Denel Land Systems. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
5. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Infantry Systems". www.denellandsystems.co.za. Denel Land Systems. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
6. ^ a b c d "Weapons". www.denellandsystems.co.za. Denel Land Systems. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
7. ^ a b c d e f g h "Infantry Weapons". www.denellandsystems.co.za. Denel Land Systems. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

## External links[edit]

* www.denellandsystems.co.za

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Denel

Products|

* Fixed-wing aircraft
* Cheetah
* Helicopters
* Rooivalk
* Oryx
* Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
* Seeker
* Bateleur
* Skua
* Missiles
* MUPSOW
* Mokopa
* A-Darter
* R-Darter
* Umkhonto
* ZT3 Ingwe
* Precision-guided munitions
* Umbani
* Armoured fighting vehicles
* Rooikat
* Artillery
* G5 howitzer
* G6 howitzer
* G7 howitzer
* Medium calibre guns
* Denel 35mm Dual Purpose Gun
* GA-1 20 mm cannon
* GI-2 20 mm cannon
* Pistols
* CP1
* SP1
* Z88
* Assault rifles
* R4/R5
* CR-21
* Machine guns
* SS-77
* DMG-5
* Sniper rifles
* NTW-20
* Grenade launchers
* Y3 AGL
* Inkunzi PAW
* Anti-tank rockets
* FT5

Business entities|

* Denel Aviation
* Denel Dynamics
* Denel Land Systems
* Denel Personnel Solutions
* Denel PMP
* Denel Aerostructures
* Integrated Systems Solutions
* Denel Mechem

Facilities|

* Denel Overberg Test Range

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Government sites|

* Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
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* Pretoria Union Buildings
* North West Provincial Legislature
* KwaZulu-Natal Legislature
* Government Building Nelspruit
* Limpopo Legislature
* Houses of Parliament, Cape Town
* 120 Plein Street, Cape Town
* Western Cape Provincial Parliament
* SARB Port Elizabeth
* SARB East London
* SARB Bloemfontein
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* SARB Pretoria
* SARB Johannesburg
* South African Bank Note Company

Space, science
and technology sites|

* Square Kilometre Array
* Onderstepoort Biological Products
* SSA Communication Centre
* CSIR Wind Tunnel
* Denel Land Systems
* Denel Dynamics
* Main Telephone Exchange (PPR)
* ArcelorMittal
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* BAE Systems Land Systems South Africa
* Hartebeeshoek Earth Station
* NECSA
* South African National Space Agency
* Rheinmetall Denel Munition South Africa

Airports|

* O. R. Tambo International Airport
* King Shaka International Airport
* Cape Town International Airport

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