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<blockquote data-quote="Charly B." data-source="post: 1387786" data-attributes="member: 3581">Sudáfrica inicia la producción del VCI Badger 8x8.South African National Defence Force approves production contract for Badger 8x8 armoured vehicle. Wednesday, July 3, 2013 10:05 AMA production contract for the Badger infantry fighting vehicle for the South African National Defence Force has been approved and is currently with Armscor, which will send it out to industry. According to Dr Sam Gulube, Secretary for Defence, the Badger production contract under Project Hoefyster was approved in February this year. He said he hoped to see the first production Badger vehicle roll off the assembly line by the end of 2013 and the last in 2023. (Source DefenceWeb)Up until recently the programme was in the development phase. Gulube said the approval of the production phase, worth R8 billion over the next ten years, had been taken to Armscor. “Right now Armscor is contracting production and ensuring local production etc. I don’t know where they are today,” he told journalists last week.The production order is believed to be for 264 vehicles, to be placed with prime contractor Denel Land Systems (DLS), which sees it as a make or break contract for the company, as two thirds of its energy is directed towards this programme.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Charly B., post: 1387786, member: 3581"] Sudáfrica inicia la producción del VCI Badger 8x8. [B]South African National Defence Force approves production contract for Badger 8x8 armoured vehicle. [/B] Wednesday, July 3, 2013 10:05 AM A production contract for the Badger infantry fighting vehicle for the South African National Defence Force has been approved and is currently with Armscor, which will send it out to industry. According to Dr Sam Gulube, Secretary for Defence, the Badger production contract under Project Hoefyster was approved in February this year. He said he hoped to see the first production Badger vehicle roll off the assembly line by the end of 2013 and the last in 2023. (Source DefenceWeb) Up until recently the programme was in the development phase. Gulube said the approval of the production phase, worth R8 billion over the next ten years, had been taken to Armscor. “Right now Armscor is contracting production and ensuring local production etc. I don’t know where they are today,” he told journalists last week. The production order is believed to be for 264 vehicles, to be placed with prime contractor Denel Land Systems (DLS), which sees it as a make or break contract for the company, as two thirds of its energy is directed towards this programme. [/QUOTE]

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