Denel Land Systems

Denel Land Systems is a division of the Denel group.

Denel Land Systems
FormerlyLyttelton Engineering Works (LIW - from Afrikaans: Lyttelton Ingenieurswerke)
IndustryArmanents Manufacturing
Headquarters,
ParentDenel group
Websitewww.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

  • 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
  • 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

60/81mm Mortar Systems

  • 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

References

  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. "Armour". www.denellandsystems.co.za. Denel Land Systems. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  4. "Artillery". www.denellandsystems.co.za. Denel Land Systems. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  5. "Infantry Systems". www.denellandsystems.co.za. Denel Land Systems. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  6. "Weapons". www.denellandsystems.co.za. Denel Land Systems. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  7. "Infantry Weapons". www.denellandsystems.co.za. Denel Land Systems. Retrieved 1 November 2022.


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