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African defence technology attracts interest

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The revolution in armoured vehicle technology will reach the Gulf on Monday as the largest defence and aerospace business from Africa unveils its groundbreaking technology at the regions' biggest defence exhibition, IDEX. Gulf States have traditionally been customers of the US and Europe but a new breed of armoured vehicles pioneered in South Africa has turned the tables on the dominant suppliers.Read more…

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