NGICV hiatus breeds potential 'gapfillers

Article Abstract:

The funding delays in the ZAR1 billion Hoefyster next-generation infantry combat vehicle (NGICV) programme and shifts in the South African National Defence Force's (SANDF's) rationale for its land-vehicle requirements in the fight of its Vision 2020 force design study have encouraged the positing of a potential 'gapfiller' solutions. Two upgraded versions of the in-service Rafel 6 by 6 armoured vehicle family are among the potential gapfillers.

Financial management, Finance, Military aspects, Company financing

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EADS piggybacks on Hoefyster

Article Abstract:

EADS is preparing to mount an assault on the South African land command-and-control (C2) systems market, on the back of its candidate for the South African National Defence Force's Hoefyster next-generation infantry combat vehicle (NGICV) requirement. This Modular Combat Vehicle (MCV) took center stage on the Denel stand at the Africa Aerospace and Defence 2004 show.

Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Defense industry, Defence industry, EADS N.V. Systems and Defence Electronics

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