The RG-34 is a South African mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) light armoured vehicle, which is part of BAE Systems South Africa’s RG series. Its welded steel hull offers all-around ...

another in Texas and a fourth at a BAE-owned factory in South Africa. BAE's acquisition of Armor Holdings LLC this summer significantly boosted the company's ability to "up-armor" its MRAP designs.

In South Africa, especially in the 1980s leading up ... At least one massive Casspir — or an MRAP cousin of the Casspir — was in use by the predominantly white police to push back on the ...

The concept has been around for almost four decades. Pollard says MRAP vehicles started in South Africa. The apartheid government in South Africa waged a brutal campaign against an anti-apartheid ...

The 8M is apparently one result of a deal made with a South African firm (MLS, Mobile Land Systems) two years ago to sell China MRAP technology. This involved selling China eleven MRAP vehicles. But ...

The mission here to receive, prepare and ship Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles built in South Africa for Operation ... According to Hadley, MRAP operations officer from Naval Space and ...

The advanced ballistic and blast-protected MRAP Cat II Cougar boasts an outstanding ... origins to the Olifant Manufacturing Company of South Africa, which originally developed the multi-wheeled ...

May 27, 2011: A South African firm has received a second order from Azerbaijan for 60 Matador and Marauder MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected) vehicles. Azerbaijan bought 30 of these vehicles (15 ...

What makes an MRAP so much different from a Humvee is the design of the undercarriage. The Rhodesian and South African armies had used early versions as far back as the 1970s. In 2004, Force ...

The MRAP were based on a tradition of vehicles made in Israel and South Africa who had faced similar threats over the years although not to the level the U.S. has in their operations since 2001.